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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 ] The bloc generated a purchasing power ...

  2. www.asean.org › about-asean › the-founding-of-aseanHistory - ASEAN Main Portal

    The Founding of ASEAN. On 8 August 1967, five leaders – the Foreign Ministers of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand – sat down together in the main hall of the Department of Foreign Affairs building in Bangkok, Thailand and signed a document. By virtue of that document, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ...

  3. Feb 19, 2019 · Asean was created in 1967 by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand in an effort to prevent the spread of communism in the region. As cold war tensions waned, it began ...

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  4. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-asia-30015680What is Asean? - BBC News

    Nov 13, 2014 · What is Asean? The Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) is a 10-member international body that represents more than 500 million people living in the region. Set up in 1967 in Bangkok by ...

  5. ASEAN, in full Association of Southeast Asian Nations, International organization established by the governments of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand in 1967 to accelerate regional economic growth, social progress, and cultural development and to promote peace and security in the region. Brunei became a member in 1984, Vietnam in 1995, Laos and Myanmar (Burma) in ...

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  7. The signing of the ASEAN Declaration in Bangkok on 8 August 1967 by five Foreign Ministers, marking the establishment of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). 1969 7 Dec. Agreement for the Establishment of a Fund for the ASEAN. In recognising the necessity for a fund to. finance joint projects, an Agreement for the.

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