Minister Chang to meet with APEC ministers to negotiate education agreements
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(LIP-do) -- The minister of Education, José Antonio Chang, informed today he will hold bilateral meetings with five APEC ministers to start negotiations for signing technical assistance agreements in education, in the framework of APEC Education Ministerial Meeting (AEMM) which will take place in Lima on June 11th. Chang detailed he will meet with representatives of Education from Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the United States. These countries are member of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (APEC).
Chang recalled that 19 ministers of Education will come to Peru due to APEC Education Ministerial Meeting (AEMM) and said that it will be a unique opportunity for Peruvians to know other educational experiences. Chang also stated that they will show the improvements made by Peru in the educational field. On the other hand, the minister of Education informed that at least 40 thousand teachers have received computers as part of the Program “Maestros Siglo XXI” which is partially financed by the government.
News Source: Andina