Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs Phạm Bình Minh told a press conference on Monday that this year's APEC Summit had proved a success both in terms of logistics and content, and had contributed to improving Vietnam's recognition internationally.
The deputy prime minister, who chaired the preparatory committee, said the success of the event was due to the work of many ministries, agencies and localities, all for the common goal to show a dynamic, developed, thoughtful and integrated Vietnam to international friends.