Association Of Southeast Asian Nations

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8th August, 1985, 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.
  2. It is a ten-nation regional organization which was established to promote political and social stability amid rising tensions among the Asia-Pacific’s post-colonial states.
  3. The Member States are: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are true?

A
1 and 2
B
2 and 3
C
1 and 3
D
All of the above