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.
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
ASEAN shall develop friendly relations and mutually beneficial dialogues, cooperation and partnerships with countries and sub-regional, regional and international organisations and institutions. This includes external partners, ASEAN entities, human rights bodies, non-ASEAN Member States Ambassadors to ASEAN, ASEAN committees in third countries and international organisations, as well as international / regional organisations.
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
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.
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
ASEAN shall develop friendly relations and mutually beneficial dialogues, cooperation and partnerships with countries and sub-regional, regional and international organisations and institutions. This includes external partners, ASEAN entities, human rights bodies, non-ASEAN Member States Ambassadors to ASEAN, ASEAN committees in third countries and international organisations, as well as international / regional organisations.
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
Joint Press Statement1. The Third Meeting of the ASEAN Economic Ministers and Ministers of the People’s Republic of China, Japan and the Republic of Korea was held in Siemreap, Cambodia on 4 May 2001.2. The Ministers discussed the Leaders’ initiatives from the ASEAN + China, Japan and Korea Sum
Joint Ministerial Statement of the5th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ Meeting (AFMM)Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 7-8 April 2001
Introduction 1. We, the ASEAN Finance Ministers, convened our Fifth Annual Meeting in Kuala Lumpur on 7-8 April 2001 to discuss progress of the economic recovery and regional fin
Memorandum of Cooperation Between The Department Commerce of The United States of America andThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) SecretariatConcerning Cooperation on Trade – Related Standatd and Comformance Issues
The Department of Commerce of t
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DECREE OF THE MINISTER OF FINANCE NO. 150/KMK.01/2001 ON THE STIPULATION OF IMPORT DUTY RATES ON THE IMPORTATION OF PRODUCTS UNDER COMMON EFFECTIVE PREFERENTIAL TARIFF SCHEME FOR THE PERIOD OF 1 JANUARY 2001 TO 31 DECEMBER 2003 THE MINISTER OF FINANCE OF THE REPUBLIC O
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNION OF MYANMARMinistry of Finance and RevenueOFFICE OF THE MINISTER
Notification No. (3/2001)
Yangon, the 8th Waxing of Pyatho, 1362 M.E.
(1st January 2001)
1. In order that the Government of the Union of Myanmar may im
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNION OF MYANMARMinistry of Finance and RevenueOFFICE OF THE MINISTER
Notification No. (2/2001)
Yangon, the 8th Waxing of Pyatho, 1362 M.E.
(1st January 2001)
1. In order that the Government of the Union of Myanmar may implement
1. The AEM Retreat in Yangon, Myanmar on 1 May 2000 agreed to allow limited flexibility in the implementation of the CEPT Scheme Temporary Exclusion List. The modality to be used is based on Article XXVIII (Modification of Schedule) of GATT 1994. To that end, officials had worked hard to fin
The Governments of Brunei Darussalam, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the Republic of Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam (hereinafter
Lao People’s Democratic Republic Peace Independence Democracy Unity Prosperity Prime Minister’s Office
