1.   Americas Telecom, held every four years, addresses issues involving the telecommunications business in the Americas.

2.   The companion exhibit, the largest organized by the Marin Center for Peace and Justice, addresses modern issues.

3.   The Freedom Forum, a nonprofit organization established by Gannett Co. in Arlington, Va., addresses issues involving the First Amendment, free press and free speech.

4.   The organization was begun to address issues pertaining to the participation and employment of members of minority groups in intercollegiate athletics.

5.   It suggests APEC should increase cooperation on national competition policies, and address issues involving abuse of anti-dumping issues.

6.   The grant will also provide technical assistance to help the ministry address issues relating to trade policies, especially those which have an impact on historically disadvantaged businesses.