Economic Cooperation & Trade
7.1 Strengthen economic cooperation and dialogue in trade through the EAS Economic Ministers’ Meeting, EAS Senior Economic Officials' Meeting, and other mechanisms, including business forums;
7.2 Support regional economic integration efforts and strengthen and promote trade and investment among the EAS participating countries by:
7.2.1 Supporting the implementation of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Blueprint 2025;
7.2.2 Reaffirm the commitment to further strengthen regional economic integration in the East Asia region and note developments in ongoing trade negotiations;