also: エイペック
noun
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation; APEC
Refers to the intergovernmental forum for promoting free trade and economic cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region.
APEC首脳会議が今年は東京で開かれる。
The APEC leaders' meeting will be held in Tokyo this year.
彼はAPECの経済協力について研究し
He is researching APEC's economic cooperation.