"The ITUC-Asia Pacific was founded on 4th September 2007 in Bangalooru, India representing 16.8 million members of 48 national trade union centers from 29 countries in Asia and the Pacific. The ITUC-AP, as organic part of the International Trade Union Confederation, strives for social justice giving special attention to problems affecting the workers in the region to further the aims and objectives of the ITUC." (Quoted from site)