Write about the organization of ASEAN.

1.	Write about the organization of ASEAN.
Answer» The organization of ASEAN can be clarified through following points : 1. The foundation of ASEAN was done on August 8, 1967 by five countries with the aim of regional cooperation in the form of a non-military group. 2. In beginning, Indonesia, Malaysia, Phillippines Singapore and Thailand were its members. In 1984, Brunei also became its member. 3. On July24,1996, India became its full dialogue partner. China and Russia also joined it in the same capacity. 4. Its headquarters is in Jakarta and its head is its secretary general. 5. Upto now, the associated institution of ASEAN, Asian Regional Forum (ARF) has 23 members including USA, Russia, India, China, Japan, etc.

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The organization of ASEAN can be clarified through following points :

1. The foundation of ASEAN was done on August 8, 1967 by five countries with the aim of regional cooperation in the form of a non-military group.

2. In beginning, Indonesia, Malaysia, Phillippines Singapore and Thailand were its members. In 1984, Brunei also became its member.

3. On July24,1996, India became its full dialogue partner. China and Russia also joined it in the same capacity.

4. Its headquarters is in Jakarta and its head is its secretary general.

5. Upto now, the associated institution of ASEAN, Asian Regional Forum (ARF) has 23 members including USA, Russia, India, China, Japan, etc.

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