CLADEC was invited to participate in the APEC Alliance for Supply Chain Connectivity (A2C2) Regional Roundtable held in Mexico City on January 13, 2026. Please see program summary below:
“The United States hosted the roundtable focusing on advancing digital trade, customs modernization, and supply chain resilience. The event brought together APEC officials and private sector leaders to discuss transitioning from pilot projects to real-world implementation, highlighting early stakeholder engagement and skill development.
Key details regarding the 2026 A2C2 Roundtable include:
- Focus Areas: The roundtable emphasized the “supply chain digitalization journey,” focusing on paperless trade, enhanced, and faster customs, and, in general, improving efficiency and reliability for, across the region.”
Please see more information about the roundtable at the link below:
Frank Santeiro, CLADEC Executive Director, served on a panel titled “Data Best Practices in the Context of Digitalization”.