APEC menu: TPP, maritime dispute, ISIS

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APEC menu: TPP, maritime dispute, ISIS

While the APEC agenda is strictly business, a lot of action happens outside of the official schedule. In pull-asides, bilateral meetings and corridor or coffee-break diplomacy, 21 world leaders will get to exchange views on thorny issues like the perennial favorite: the South China Sea. The maritime dispute with China, and the US-led Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade pact are major issues on the sidelines of the summit. The Paris terror attacks that killed 129, and the upcoming United Nations climate change conference are also key talking points in a region grappling with terrorism, and super typhoons.

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