Cabinet supports APEC women ministers

The cabinet has approved a draft APEC ministerial statement on women, empowering women to drive the economy. The United States will host this Aug. 20.

Ms. Ratchada Thanadirek, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that the Cabinet meeting The 2023 APEC Ministerial Statement on Women and the Economy was approved at the High Level Policy Dialogue on Women and the Economy (HLPDWE) on August 20, 2023 in Bangkok. Seattle, Washington state, USA

The draft APEC Ministerial Statement on Women and the Economy 2023 (APEC 2023 Women and the Economy Statement) aims to promote women in areas such as bridging the digital gender gap. by increasing access to technology skill development Market access and funding To empower all women and girls to use their mobile phones. internet system and other technologies confidently and safely

Promoting equality and gender equality It promotes public-private partnerships to help women-owned, lead and manage businesses. To be more flexible and competitive as well as eliminating laws and policies that discriminate and hinder job opportunities and women’s entrepreneurship.

Source: Thai News Agency