Da Nang completes logistics preparations for APEC week
The central city of Da Nang has basically completed logistics preparations for the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week and related meetings slated for November, according to the municipal Department of External Affairs.
Intercontinental Da Nang Resort in Da Nang city (Source: VNA)
Da Nang (VNA) – The central city of DaNang has basically completed logistics preparations for the APEC EconomicLeaders’ Week and related meetings slated for November, according to themunicipal Department of External Affairs.
Some 14 five-star hotels will accommodate high-ranking delegates while theirentourages, journalists and flight crew members will stay in three- andfour-star hotels.
The department has coordinated with the APEC 2017 Materials and LogisticsSub-Committee to prepare parking space for nearly 1,600 cars serving the event.
The municipal Department of Tourism also had working sessions with nearly 600directors and managers of hotels across the city to discuss preparations forthe week.
The hotels are required to seriously implement measures in order to ensuresecurity, order and food hygiene, and fire prevention.
The Da Nang General Hospital has also joined hands with the BNH InternationalHospital of Thailand to conduct first-aid training for staff members of 18resorts and hotels involved in the event.
The APEC EconomicLeaders’ Week will take place in Da Nang from November 6 to11. The event will bring together around10,000 delegates from 21 APEC member economies.
Established in 1989, APEC comprises Australia,Brunei, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong (China), Indonesia, Japan, the Republicof Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, thePhilippines, Russia, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, the US, andVietnam.-VNA
The central coastal city of Da Nang is focusing all resources to complete preparations for the APEC Summit Week in November, including infrastructure, urban decoration, security-health and communication campaigns.
All facility preparations, including hotels as well as conference and media centres, for the APEC Economic Leaders' Week are basically completed, said Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang.
Vietnam is ready for the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week, which is scheduled to take place in the central coastal city of Da Nang from November 6-11, Senior Lieutenant General Bui Van Nam, Deputy Minister of Public Security affirmed in a recent interview with Nhan dan (People) newspaper.
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