Korea to Host the APEC High-Level Meeting on Health and the Economy for the First Time

- Senior officials from 21 member economies and business leaders to attend, strengthening health–economy cooperation across the Asia–Pacific -

- Working toward a shared vision: “Building a Healthy, Smart and Aging-Responsive Society -

The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW, Minister Jeong Eun Kyeong) announced that the 15th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) High-Level Meeting on Health and the Economy (HLMHE) will be held on Monday–Tuesday, September 15–16 at The Shilla Seoul. The meeting will bring together delegations from all 21 APEC member economies.* This marks the first time that Korea will host the HLMHE.