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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the signing of the ASEAN Declaration (Bangkok Declaration) by the Founding Fathers of ASEAN: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. Brunei Darussalam joined ASEAN on 7 January 1984, followed by Viet Nam on 28 July 1995, Lao PDR and Myanmar on 23 July 1997, Cambodia on 30 April 1999, and Timor-Leste on 26 October 2025 making up what is today the eleven Member States of ASEAN.
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ASEAN organs always strive to achieve ASEAN’s goals and objectives, the Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat shall be functioned as coordinating Secretariat to help facilitate effective decision-making withing and amongst ASEAN bodies. In addition, each Member State shall appoint a Permanent Representative to liaise with Secretary-General of ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat
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The rodmap for an ASEAN Community (2009-2015) was declared by the leaders in 2009. The ASEAN Community, anchored on three community pillars: Political-Security Community, Economic Community, Socio-Cultural Community was launched in 2015. The ASEAN 2025: Forging Ahead Together was introduced in 2015 as a Post-2015 Vision. It comprises the ASEAN Community Vision 2025, the ASEAN Political-Security Community Blueprint 2025, the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025 and the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Blueprint 2025
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ASEAN Regional Study on Women, Peace and Security
Author:ASEAN Secretariat, USAID, and UN Women

Abstract
This pioneering study seeks to present a robust foundation to establish an ASEAN-wide common understanding on WPS, while encouraging nuanced interpretations at the national and local levels. Furthermore, this report offers inspiring case studies, insights on emerging issues requiring a coordinated and gender-responsive approach from stakeholders, proposes genderinclusive policy and program recommendations, as well as identifies opportunities to enable ASEAN ownership and engagement on WPS.
More Details
| Author | ASEAN Secretariat, USAID, and UN Women |
| Barcode | <000000010772> |
| Edition | |
| Place | N/A |
| Publisher | ASEAN, USAID and UN Women |
| Year | 2021 |
| Classification | Political-Security 103 - Human Rights 103.2 – Women, Peace and Security |
| Call Number | 103.2 ASE a |
| ISBN | |
| Language | English |
| Content Type | Text Book |
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