On November 14-16, a Russian delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister of Russia A.L.Overchuk took part in the week of leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum in Lima. Within its framework, A.L.Overchuk spoke at a meeting of APEC economic leaders and took part in a dialogue between leaders and representatives of the Business Advisory Council.
As the head of our delegation stated, Russia is satisfied with the results and the final declaration of the APEC summit in Peru, it takes into account Russian interests. It is completely consensual and does not contain artificially politicized plots.
On the sidelines of the summit, A.L.Overchuk met with Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Peru Gustavo Adreansen Olaya, at which they discussed the state and prospects for the development of Russian-Peruvian relations.
The head of the Russian delegation also took part in the wreath-laying ceremony at the burial of the sailors of the frigate Aurora on the island of San Lorenzo and unveiled a commemorative plaque in honor of the Russian archaeologist and ethnoornithologist E.N.Yakovlev in the park named in his honor.