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List of APEC Member Economies

APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) has 21 members. The word ‘economies’ is used to describe APEC members because the APEC cooperative process is predominantly concerned with trade and economic issues, with members engaging with one another as economic entities. 1 Australia 2 Brunei 3 Canada 4 Chile 5 China 6 Hong Kong* 7 Indonesia 8 Japan 9 South Korea 10 Malaysia 11 Mexico 12 New Zealand 13 Papua New Guinea 14 Peru 15 Philippines 16 Russia 17 Singapore 18 Taiwan 19 Thailand 20 United States of America 21 Vietnam * Not a country, part of China.

NATO Member Countries

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an Alliance that consists of 28 independent member countries. Each member nation is normally represented on the North Atlantic Council by an Ambassador or Permanent Representative supported by a national delegation composed of advisers and officials who represent their country on different NATO committees. The Council also meets from time to time at the level of Heads of State and Heads of Government or Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Ministers of Defence.