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APEC Illustration for business travel. (ANTARA/HO-APEC Secretariat) JAKARTA - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies are committed to the safe resumption of travel in the region by considering harmonization and interoperability mechanisms in a bid to facilitate the movement of people and reconnect business mobility in the Asia-Pacific. "Reconnecting the region is a priority, an urgent task for us all," chair of the APEC Safe Passage Taskforce Cherdchai Chaivaivid said in a written statement issued by the Taskforce and received here on Monday. "Restarting cross-border travel will indubitably support economic recovery and at the same time, reemphasize APEC's relevancy and efficiency in the midst of the ever-changing global landscape," he said. Chaivaivid said it is crucial for APEC economies to coordinate policies and move towards harmonization. "We need to make certain that we deliver something meaningful and practical by at least this May, other ....

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