Claim: Australia is a country in the Pacific Ocean as well as a member of 8 intergovernmental organizations.
Evidence: Australia is a member of the United Nations , G20 , Commonwealth of Nations , ANZUS , Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development -LRB- OECD -RRB- , World Trade Organization , Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation , and the Pacific Islands Forum.
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation -LRB- APEC -RRB- is a forum for 21 Pacific Rim member economies that promotes free trade throughout the Asia-Pacific region.