Introduction



This blog is most suitable platform that we choose to share all the knowledge regarding ASEAN which is one of an International Organization.

🇲🇲🇮🇩🇲🇾🇨🇷🇧🇳🇱🇦🇻🇳🇸🇬🇵🇭🇰🇭

First let’s learn about International Organization. It is an Institution with members from at least three states, activities in multiple states, and members bound together by a formal agreement. International organizations serve many diverse functions, including collecting information and monitoring trends, delivering services and aid and providing forums for bargaining and settling disputes. There is a lot of international organization which are World Health Organization, European Union and World Meteorological Organization. But for this page we will focus on ASEAN.

🇲🇲🇮🇩🇲🇾🇨🇷🇧🇳🇱🇦🇻🇳🇸🇬🇵🇭🇰🇭

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations or known as ASEAN is a regional grouping that promotes economic, political, and security cooperation among its ten members which are Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. The purpose of ASEAN is to accelerate regional economic growth, social progress, and cultural development. It is also to promote regional peace and stability through a commitment to justice and the rule of law in regional relations, as well as adherence to the United Nations Charter's principles.
 

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Zone of Peace, Freedom and Neutrality (ZOPFAN)

Image
  WEEK 9: Zone of Peace, Freedom and Neutrality (ZOPFAN) INTRODUCTION The Zone of Peace, Freedom and Neutrality is known as ZOPFAN. The main purpose is to promote cooperation and integration amongst the states of Southeast Asia. It ensured that Southeast Asia was not involved in disputes between major powers during the Cold War. It was established in 1967. This concept and policy have been announced through the Kuala Lumpur Declaration on the 27 th of November 1971. The declaration had been signed by ASEAN’s five founding states. It ensures that the Southeast Asia area does not have foreign military bases. All The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries have accepted this concept and Malaysia has made this concept the main framework for foreign policy. Then, the importance of ZOPFAN is to make Southeast Asia a peaceful, independent, and neutral from the political strife of the great powers, especially the United S
Read more

GROWTH TRIANGLE

Image
  WEEK 8: GROWTH TRIANGLE INTRODUCTION.             Growth triangle is the one initiative or program to ASEAN develop their economy among members. It is two or more countries that cooperate each other to create new economic dynamo to rival anything in Southeast Asia especially the countries that share the boundaries. This program also will help to achieve the objective trade liberalization that outlined by AFTA. Actually, it was the establishment of a regional development model in which the focus is placed on private sector-led growth rather than the traditional government-led development drive. According to Dent (1998), it is important to note that this Sub-Regional Economic Zone (SREZ) is a contagious border region made up of several nation states that have engaged into a symbiotic growth partnership. Examples of current economic cooperation among growth triangles include the Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand - Growth Triangles (IMT-GT), Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore - Growth Triangle
Read more

ASEAN REGIONAL FORUM (ARF)

Image
 WEEK 12 :  ASEAN REGIONAL FORUM (ARF) First, the word forum can be describing as the place, group or situation in which people can exchange the ideas. It also discusses the issues especially on the public issues. Then, Asean Regional Forum or AFR can be referring as the platform of discussion or dialog. It was established in 1994 which is at the inaugural meeting of the ARF that was held in Bangkok. Before that, the AFR was agreeing to establish during the Twenty-Sixth ASEAN Ministerial Meeting and Post Ministerial Conference, which were held in Singapore on 23-25 July 1993. (Unit, 2004) The AFR is known as the important platform for security dialogue in the Indo-Pacific. The main purpose of AFR establishment is to accelerate the economic growth and enhance it through the social progress and cultural development. It provides the setting that the members can discuss the current security issues and develop cooperative measures. So, it can improve the security and peace in the region. O
Read more