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Which one of the following statements regarding the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is not correct ? (a) ASEAN was established in the year 1967 in Bangkok by five member countries. (b) Singapore is one of the founder members of ASEAN. (c) India is sectorol dialogue partner of ASEAN. (d) ASEAN has ten members.

Which one of the following statements regarding the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is not correct ? (a) ASEAN was established in the year 1967 in Bangkok by five member countries. (b) Singapore is one of the founder members of ASEAN. (c) India is sectorol dialogue partner of ASEAN. (d) ASEAN has ten members. Correct Answer (a) and (d)

The correct answer This question was cancelled, This question was asked in the year 2013 (set A, q. no- 74) by MPSC.
Because all statements are right, but the question asked is not the correct statement.

Key Points

  •  1967, five countries signed the “Bangkok Declaration” to form the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand, later another 5 joined. 

List of 10 ASEAN nations

Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore
Thailand		 Brunei
Cambodia
Laos
Vietnam
Myanmar
  • The ASEAN fundamental principles, as contained in the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC) of 1976.
    • Mutual respect for the independence, sovereignty, equality, territorial integrity, and national identity of all nations.
    • India had signed a TAC treaty with ASEAN in 2003.
  • Timeline of India-ASEAN relations
1990 India starts engaging with ASEAN, part of the was Look East Policy.
1992 India becomes a sectoral dialogue partner of ASEAN
1996 India becomes full dialogue partner of ASEAN
2002 India starts having annual summits with ASEAN
2003 India accedes to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC)India signs a counter-terrorism declaration with ASEAN.
2009 FTA* in goods signed
This established Free Trade Area was established between India-ASEAN.
2010 FTA in goods becomes effective
2012 20th Anniversary of ASEAN-India Dialogue.
ASEAN – India Commemorative Summit is held.
Now India becomes a strategic partner of ASEAN
FTA* in services and investment- talks concluded
2014 FTA in services and investment signed- by all ASEAN nations with India. Except for the Philippines.
  • Another initiative of ASEAN
    • ASEAN Ministerial Councils: The Charter established four important new Ministerial bodies to support the Summit.
    • ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC).
    • ASEAN Political-Security Community Council.
    • ASEAN Economic Community Council.
    • ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Council.

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