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In 2007, Sydney hosted the most important and expensive diplomatic meeting ever held in Australia, the APEC leaders' meeting.
About the authors
Malcolm Cook
Malcolm Cook was a Nonresident Fellow at the Lowy Institute from 2010 to 2021.
Allan Gyngell
Allan Gyngell was the founding Executive Director of the Lowy Institute for International Policy (2003-09).
In 'How to Save APEC', the first of a new series of Lowy Institute Policy Briefs, Allan Gyngell and Malcolm Cook analyse APEC's problems and the competitive threats it faces. The brief offers recommendations for necessary and achievable reforms that can help ensure that APEC does not sink into costly irrelevance. Allan Gyngell is the Institute's Executive Director and Malcolm Cook is the Program Director for Asia and the Pacific.
Download the Policy Brief here.