ASEAN 2025

Article Title: ASEAN 2025

23-03-2025

Current Events Current Affairs Analysis

The 14th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) Experts' Working Group on Counter-Terrorism (EWG on CT) was recently held in New Delhi.

What is ASEAN?

iThe Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional intergovernmental organization aimed at political, economic, and security cooperation.

iiEstablished: August 8, 1967, in Bangkok, Thailand with the signing of the ASEAN Declaration (Bangkok Declaration

iiiMotto: "One Vision, One Identity, One Community"

ivHeadquarters: Jakarta, Indonesia.

Member States (10 Nations):

iFounding Members (1967): Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand.

iiLater Additions: Brunei (1984), Vietnam (1995), Laos & Myanmar (1997), Cambodia (1999).

India became a Sectoral Dialogue Partner of ASEAN in 1992 and a Full Dialogue Partner in 1996.

ASEAN-India Strategic Partnership was established in 2012.

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