Asean

Definition of Asean in International Trade

The following is a concept of Asean in the context of international trade law, from the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): The Association of Southeast Asian nations is a political and economic orga_nization of the countries located in Southeast Asia, which id formed by ten countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam. Its aims include accelerating economic growth and social progress. Website.

ASEAN

The Association of South East Asian Nations, abbreviated as ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok (Thailand) to accelerate economic growth, social progress and cultural development and to promote peace and stability in the region

World economic regions (outside EU) and ASEAN (orange)

Member States of ASEAN are:

Brunei (Brunei Darussalam)

Cambodia (Kingdom of Cambodia)

Indonesia (Republic of Indonesia)

Laos (Lao People’s Democratic Republic)

Malaysia

Myanmar (Burma/Myanmar)

Philippines (Republic of the Philippines)

Singapore (Republic of Singapore)

Thailand (Kingdom of Thailand)

Vietnam (Socialist Republic of Vietnam)

ASEAN

Embracing mainstream international law, this section on asean explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here.

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Further Reading

• The entry “asean” in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law, 2009), Oxford University Press

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Further Information

ASEAN website

Statistical Data

EU-ASEAN cooperation

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Hierarchical Display of ASEAN

International Organisations > Extra-European organisations > Asian organisation
Geography > Economic geography > ASEAN countries

ASEAN

Concept of ASEAN

See the dictionary definition of ASEAN.

Characteristics of ASEAN

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Translation of ASEAN

• Spanish: ASEAN
• French: ANASE
• German: ASEAN
• Italian: ASEAN
• Portuguese: ANASE
• Polish: ASEAN

Thesaurus of ASEAN

International Organisations > Extra-European organisations > Asian organisation > ASEAN
Geography > Economic geography > ASEAN countries > ASEAN

See also

• ASEAN countries
• Thailand
• Indonesia
• Philippines
• Malaysia
• Brunei
• Singapore
• Vietnam
• Laos
• Cambodia
• Burma/Myanmar

• Association of South-East Asian Nations