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2 mahathir -- good sign that he's coming will be hard for him to embarrass Suharto on home ground suspicious of APEC -- sees it as problem for his group thinks move too fast no competition for GATT because all Asian economies based on global trading APEC demonstrates commitment to global trade will failure of GATT be a problem we'd like to have yes, but it doesn't harm us we'll go in with good APEC credentials value of statement is specific target date and goal to strive for APEC Building Blocks: implement Uruguay round customs/standard procedures lower cost of doing business in region bring China in - expose to market - bring up to high standard of international commercial conduct within Asia - not same level of financial discussion - not big players in IMF - no regional Bentsen chaired 1st APEC finance ministers ever -- called for: mobilization of capital meeting of private financiers BC raise human/worker rights issues? but take into account entire visit separate APEC from human rights There are other forums for democracy issues: Azian post meeting Indonesia -- greatest trilateral problems E. Timor - concerned with troops/status labor rights - unions/strikes human rights Kantor and GSP almost the same as China MFN

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