Under the presidency of Dina Boluarte, Peru faces the organization of the thirty-first edition of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), thus putting the country before the eyes of the world, and in a very visible way thanks to the arrival of leaders and top authorities of member countries. teleSUR
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00:00In Lima, Peru, more than 13,000 police officers are being prepared for the Asia-Pacific Economic
00:05Cooperation Summit. The Peruvian government plans to guarantee the security of the summit,
00:09which is taking place this week in Lima. The presidents of the United States, Joe Biden,
00:14and China, Xi Jinping, are heading the meeting of the forum, which brings together
00:19the leaders of 21 economies that represent 60 percent of global GDP.
00:24The Interior Minister reported the security arrangements include facial recognition
00:27equipment, anti-drone systems, and a bomb disposal robot. Prior to the police deployment,
00:32Congress authorized the entry of 600 soldiers from the United States
00:36to support the government in security tasks.