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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, [c] commonly abbreviated as ASEAN, [d] is a political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia.Together, its member states represent a population of more than 600 million people and land area of over 4.5 million km 2 (1.7 million sq mi). [13]
East Asia Summit ASEAN Regional Forum . As of 2010, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has 10 member states, one candidate member state, and one observer state. ASEAN was founded on 8 August 1967 with five member states: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
2 Brunei: 0.727 Medium human development 3 Malaysia: 0.693 4 Thailand: 0.681 ― ASEAN (average) 0.609 5 Vietnam: 0.607 6 Philippines: 0.590 7 Indonesia: 0.588 ― World (average) 0.576 Low human development 8 Myanmar: 0.475 9 Laos: 0.466 10 Cambodia: 0.438 Observers Low human development 11 Papua New Guinea: 0.407 11 East Timor: 0.407
Launched on March 24, 1994 in Davao City, [5] BIMP-EAGA was formed by Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines to generate balanced and inclusive growth. As a sub-region of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, it aims to contribute to regional economic integration in the ASEAN Economic Community.
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis will travel to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore from Sept. 2-13, the Vatican said on Friday, announcing his first overseas trip of the ...
The 44th ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) Meeting and Related Meetings were held in Siem Reap, Cambodia, 25 August – 1 September 2012. [84] Leaders at the 21st ASEAN Summit held 18–20 November 2012 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia endorsed the framework of RCEP and announced the launch of their negotiations. [85] 2013
The heads of the parliamentary delegations from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand—who were attending the 3rd ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Conference in Manila—originally created the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Organization (AIPO) on September 2, 1977, [4] which is grouped with, but formally associated with ASEAN. [8]
The Eighteenth East Asia Summit was held in Jakarta, Indonesia on September 6–7, 2023. The East Asia Summit is an annual meeting of national leaders from the East Asian region and adjoining countries. EAS has evolved as forum for strategic dialogue and cooperation on political, security and economic issues of common regional concern and plays ...