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US President Obama not giving a speech at APEC CEO Summit
Posted: 12 November 2009 1259 hrs
SINGAPORE: US President Barack Obama will not be speaking at the APEC CEO Summit. His speech was originally scheduled for Saturday in Singapore.
An updated programme of the CEO Summit was released on Thursday and his speech slot has now been taken over by US trade representative, Ron Kirk.
He will speak on the subject, "The United States and APEC Partners in Global Trade Today".
Mr Obama's arrival in Asia has been delayed due to his attendance at a memorial service following the shootings at Fort Hood.
US President Obama not giving a speech at APEC CEO Summit
Posted: 12 November 2009 1259 hrs
SINGAPORE: US President Barack Obama will not be speaking at the APEC CEO Summit. His speech was originally scheduled for Saturday in Singapore.
An updated programme of the CEO Summit was released on Thursday and his speech slot has now been taken over by US trade representative, Ron Kirk.
He will speak on the subject, "The United States and APEC Partners in Global Trade Today".
Mr Obama's arrival in Asia has been delayed due to his attendance at a memorial service following the shootings at Fort Hood.