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What were the three countries that formed the Association of Southeast Asia (ASA)?
What were the three countries that formed the Association of Southeast Asia (ASA)?
Thailand, the Philippines, and the Federation of Malaya
When was ASEAN created?
When was ASEAN created?
8 August 1967
What are the main objectives of ASEAN?
What are the main objectives of ASEAN?
To accelerate economic, social, and cultural development in the region, promote regional peace, collaborate on matters of shared interest, and promote Southeast Asian studies while maintaining close cooperation with existing international organisations
Which countries signed the ASEAN Declaration?
Which countries signed the ASEAN Declaration?
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What was the predecessor of ASEAN?
What was the predecessor of ASEAN?
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ASEAN was born on 8 August ______
ASEAN was born on 8 August ______
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The five Foreign Ministers who signed the document were from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and ______
The five Foreign Ministers who signed the document were from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and ______
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The document that they signed would be known as the ______ Declaration
The document that they signed would be known as the ______ Declaration
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The Foreign Ministers sat down together in the main hall of the Department of Foreign Affairs building in ______, Thailand
The Foreign Ministers sat down together in the main hall of the Department of Foreign Affairs building in ______, Thailand
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Origins of ASEAN
- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was formed by Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines
- ASEAN was created on August 8, 1967
- The main objectives of ASEAN are to accelerate economic growth, promote social progress, cultivate regional stability, and strengthen collaboration between member states
- The ASEAN Declaration, also known as the Bangkok Declaration, was signed by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand on August 8, 1967
- The ASEAN Declaration was signed in Bangkok, Thailand
- The predecessor of ASEAN was the Association of Southeast Asia (ASA), formed by Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines in 1961
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Test your knowledge about the history and formation of ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Learn about its predecessor and the countries involved in its establishment. Discover the goals and objectives stated in the ASEAN Declaration.
