VI- ASEAN Flashcards
It is referred to as a political and economic phenomenon. Is a political process characterized by economic policy cooperation and coordination among countries
Regionalism
It refers to the regional concentration of economic flows
Regionalization
Give the purpose of regionalism
- For military defense
- To pool resources, get better
returns for their exports, expand
leverage
What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Is an intergovernmental military alliance between 28 European countries and 2 North American countries.
NATO
Treaty establishing a mutualdefense organization (Warsaw Treaty Organization) composed originally of the Soviet Union and Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania.
Warsaw Pact
An international
organization dedicated to
representing the interests
and aspirations of developing
countries. In the early 21st
century it counted 120
member states
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)
ASEAN stands for?
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Is a symbol of Member States’ unity and
support for the principles and
endeavours of ASEAN and is a means to
promote greater ASEAN awareness and
solidarity
ASEAN Flag
Represents a stable, peaceful, united and dynamic ASEAN.
ASEAN Flag
The colours of the Flag
blue, red, white and yellow
Blue represents?
peace and stability
Red depicts
courage and dynamism
White shows
purity
Yellow symbolises
prosperity
Represents a stable,
peaceful, united and dynamic ASEAN.
The ASEAN Emblem
It represents the dream of ASEAN’s Founding Fathers for an ASEAN comprising all the countries in Southeast Asia, bound together in friendship and
solidarity
The stalks of padi
Represents the unity of ASEAN
The circle
What country was ASEAN established?
Thailand in Bangkok
Otherwise known as Bangkok Declaration
ASEAN Declaration
What are the first 5 countries to join ASEAN?
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines,
Singapore and Thailand.
Who are the founding fathers of ASEAN?
Adam Malik- Indonesia
Narciso R. Ramos- Philippines
Tun Abdul Razak- Malaysia
S. Rajaratnam- Singapore
Thanat Khoman- Thailand
Where is the headquarters of ASEAN?
Jakarta, Indonesia
Enumerate the member states of ASEAN
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
What are the aims of ASEAN?
- accelerate the economic growth, social progress and cultural development in the region
- promote regional peace and stability through abiding respect for justice and the rule of law
- provide assistance to each other in the form of training and research facilities in the educational, professional, technical and administrative spheres
- collaborate more effectively to encourage further growth in the agriculture and industry, and trade sectors.
- promote Southeast Asian studies
- maintain close and beneficial cooperation with existing international and regional organizations with similar aims and purposes
Is the highest policymaking body in ASEAN comprising the Heads of State or Government of ASEAN Member States.
The ASEAN Summit
As per regular practice, the ASEAN Summit Meetings shall be held?
Twice annually
Where was the first ASEAN summit held at?
Bali, Indonesia
Composed by Foreign Ministers. The Council is hosted by the Member State holding the ASEAN Chairmanship to meet twice a year in conjunction with the ASEAN Summit.
ASEAN Political and Security Council (APSC)
It is the principal body accountable for the overall implementation of the strategic measures in the Blueprint, by monitoring and enforcing the compliance of all measures agreed in the document.
ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC)
Contribute to the realization of the ASEAN Community Vision through the fulfilment of the objectives of the Socio-Cultural Community Pillar.
ASEAN Economic Community (AEC)
Played a prominent role in the
discussions on ASEAN’s direction towards collective efforts in responding to the Coronavirus Disease 2019
ASEAN Coordinating Council
Issues which may be discussed by the _______ include, but are not limited to, ASEAN’s key
deliverables during a specific chairmanship year, and any other emerging issues which are of priority to ASEAN, especially those
which cut across the three ASEAN
Community Pillars.
ACC
Is responsible in overseeing
the development and implementation
of documents as assigned by the
ASEAN Leaders.
ASEAN Coordinating Council
What are the three ASEAN Community Council?
- ASEAN Political and Security
Council (APSC) - ASEAN Economic Community
(AEC) - ASEAN Socio-Cultural
Community (ASCC)
