During a dedicated ceremony, the Executive Vice Chairman of Asia Pacific Exchange & Cooperation Foundation nominated the President Mehri Madarshahi as the VC of the Foundation. The Asia Pacific Exchange & Cooperation Foundation is a non-profit organization founded by dignitaries, renowned scholars, social activists, internationally influential enterprises, and research institutes in the Asia-Pacific region. The foundation engages in extensive and constructive communication and cooperation with many other organizations in the region. The foundation aims to create a platform for open dialogue and a consultation mechanism to promote regional exchanges, cooperation and resolution of disputes.