Phu Quoc Island Ramps Up Security and Infrastructure for APEC 2027 Summit
As Vietnam prepares to host the 2027 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit, Phu Quoc Island is undergoing significant infrastructure development and comprehensive security enhancements to accommodate an estimated 10,000 delegates, with investments exceeding VND137.1 trillion.
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