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One Vision, One Identity, One Community
Association of Southeast Asian
Nations
Ravikant Prasad(4131009)
Surendra(4132016)
Vikas()
ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.
Brunei Darussalam then joined on 7 January 1984,
Viet Nam on 28 July 1995,
Lao PDR and Myanmar on 23 July 1997,
Cambodia on 30 April 1999.
ESTABLISHMENT and MEMBERSHIP
Headquarters Jakarta, Indonesia
The Establishment of ASEAN
1. To accelerate the economic growth, social progress and culturaldevelopment in the region through joint endeavours in the spiritof equality and partnership in order to strengthen the foundationfor a prosperous and peaceful community of Southeast AsianNations
2. To promote regional peace and stability through abiding respectfor justice and the rule of law in the relationship among countriesof the region and adherence to the principles of the UnitedNations Charter
AIMS AND PURPOSES
3. To promote active collaboration and mutual assistance on matters of
common interest in the economic, social, cultural, technical,
scientific and administrative fields;
4. To provide assistance to each other in the form of training and
research facilities in the educational, professional, technical and
administrative spheres;
5. To collaborate more effectively for the greater utilisation of their
agriculture and industries, the expansion of their trade, including the
study of the problems of international commodity trade, the
improvement of their transportation and communications facilities
and the raising of the living standards of their peoples;
Continuing…
1. Mutual respect for the independence, sovereignty, equality,territorial integrity, and national identity of all nations;
2. The right of every State to lead its national existence free fromexternal interference, subversion or coercion;
3. Non-interference in the internal affairs of one another;
4. Settlement of differences or disputes by peaceful manner;
5. Renunciation of the threat or use of force; and
6. Effective cooperation among themselves.
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES
External Relations
In 2003, the group agreed on the pursuit of three pillars or
community.
ASEAN Security Community
ASEAN Economic Community
ASEAN Socio-cultural Community
THREE PILLERS OF ASEAN
Based on the conviction that outstanding territorialdisputes should not escalate into armed confrontation.
The ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF), which wasestablished in 1994, is the organization that carries outcoordination of security & Foreign policy.
ASEAN Security Community
To create a common market & production base within
ASEAN states & to aid social & economic development in
the region.
ASEAN has focused on creating a Free Trade Area (FTA)
for investment, labor & services.
ASEAN Economic Community
Eliminating tariff barriers among the southeast Asian countries.
Integrating the ASEAN economies into a single production base .
Creating a regional market of over 500 million people.
ASEAN cooperation has resulted in greater regional integration.
Within three years from the launching of AFTA, exports among
ASEAN countries grew from us$ 43.26 billion to almost us $80
billion in 1996.
ASEAN Free Trade AreaLaunched in January 1992
To combat the pitfalls of capitalism & free trade, namely,
disparity in wealth & job loss.
This community focuses on disadvantaged groups such as rural
workers, women & children.
ASEAN Socio-cultural Community
Quiz time
Where is the headquarter of ASEAN ?
What is the Full form of ASEAN ?
In the following which country is not the member of ASEAN?
1. Philippines
2. Cambodia
3. Taiwan
4. Vietnam