The Compendium on the APEC Project on Establishing a Safe and Sustainable Future for Travel in a Better Normal, are comprised of three (3) fundamental principles that guided the Philippines’ proposal on the establishment of an APEC safe passage framework:

1. Tourism is a Value Chain.
2. There is no going back to the old practices rendered obsolete by the pandemic.
3. The Better normal is characterized by safe, secure, serviceable, sustainable, and resilient Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality Industry (TTHI).