MANILA (Sputnik) — US President Barack Obama has arrived to the Philippines to take part in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting scheduled for November 18-19.
Following the crucial APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, leaders of 21 economies will come out with policy priorities for the region for the coming year.
Extension of Washington-backed the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal may take place on the sidelines of the APEC forum.