Vietnam's largest island Phu Quoc strengthens security as APEC 2027 draws 10,000 delegates

VNExpress - Oct 23, 2026

The southern province of An Giang, home to Phu Quoc Island, is moving early to lock down security for the 2027 APEC Economic Leaders' Week, a major diplomatic event of the country.

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