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The Association Of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN)
Recently, 4th ASEAN-India Business Summit was held in Manila, Philippines. Consider the following statements about the ASEAN:
- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations was established in1967 with the signing of the ASEAN Declaration (Bangkok Declaration) by the Founding Fathers of ASEAN, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.
- Vanuatu and Fiji are the countries having the status of Observer in the ASEAN.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
A |
Only 1
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B |
Only 2
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C |
Both 1 and 2
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D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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Your Ans is
Right ans is A
Your Answer Is Correct
Your Answer Is Wrong
Explanation :
- The Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN)was preceded by an organisation formed on 31stJuly 1961 called the Association of Southeast Asia (ASA), a group consisting of Thailand, the Philippines, and the Federation of Malaya.
- ASEAN was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the signing of the ASEAN Declaration (Bangkok Declaration) by the Founding Fathers of ASEAN, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.
- Brunei Darussalam then joined on 7 January 1984, Vietnam on 28 July 1995, Lao PDR and Myanmar on 23 July 1997, and Cambodia on 30 April 1999, making up what is today the ten Member States of ASEAN.
- Papua New Guinea and Timor Leste are the Observer countries of ASEAN.
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