Leaders of some APEC member economies arrived at the Da Nang International Airport on Wednesday  and Thursday.  They visited the beautiful seaside city to attend activities within the framework of the ongoing APEC Economic Leaders’ Week (AELW), the culmination of Viet Nam’s year-long hosting of APEC meetings.

Here are some photos of these leaders, taken by reporter Dang No from the DA NANG Newspaper and others from the Viet Nam News Agency (VNA).

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (1st right) arriving at the airport (Photo: Dang No)

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet (2nd left) being welcomed by Vietnamese government officials (Photo VNA)

The Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, arriving in great style in th  on a private jet captained by himself (Photo: Dang No)

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern getting off a plane (Photo: Dang No)

Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto (right) is welcomed by Vietnamese Minister of Science and Technology Chu Ngoc Anh (Photo: VNA)

Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (left) shaking hands with Da Nang People’s Committee Vice Chairman Ho Ky Minh (Photo: VNA)

Chief Executive of Hong Kong Carrie Lam and other delegates of the Chinese special administrative region. (Photo: VNA)

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak waving at the media (Photo: VNA)

Welcoming Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (lef) at the airport (Photo: VNA)

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (in white shirt) being welcomed by Vietnamese government officials (photo: VNA)

State Counsellor of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi  (photo: VNA)