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    The document traces the history of regional cooperation in Southeast Asia leading up to the formation of ASEAN in 1967. Previous attempts at cooperation through associations like ASA and MAPHILINDO were unsuccessful. ASEAN was established in Bangkok, Thailand on August 8, 1967 through the Bangkok Declaration, founded by the foreign ministers of 5 countries to promote peace, stability and economic cooperation. The founding of ASEAN addressed conflicts occurring in the 1960s context and established fundamental principles like mutual respect and non-interference.

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    The document traces the history of regional cooperation in Southeast Asia leading up to the formation of ASEAN in 1967. Previous attempts at cooperation through associations like ASA and MAPHILINDO were unsuccessful. ASEAN was established in Bangkok, Thailand on August 8, 1967 through the Bangkok Declaration, founded by the foreign ministers of 5 countries to promote peace, stability and economic cooperation. The founding of ASEAN addressed conflicts occurring in the 1960s context and established fundamental principles like mutual respect and non-interference.

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    The document traces the history of regional cooperation in Southeast Asia leading up to the formation of ASEAN in 1967. Previous attempts at cooperation through associations like ASA and MAPHILINDO were unsuccessful. ASEAN was established in Bangkok, Thailand on August 8, 1967 through the Bangkok Declaration, founded by the foreign ministers of 5 countries to promote peace, stability and economic cooperation. The founding of ASEAN addressed conflicts occurring in the 1960s context and established fundamental principles like mutual respect and non-interference.

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    Understandin

    g ASEAN: its
    Systems &
    Structures
    Objecti
    ves!
    1. Trace to history and
    development of ASEAN

    2. Determined ASEAN, it’s


    systems and structures
    2
    ASA (Association of Southeast
    Asia) July 31, 1961
    1. Federation of Malaya
    2. Republic of the Philippines
    3. Kingdom of Thailand
    ✗ Aim of ASA is to enhance regional stability so that “they would not be pitted by
    external powers to fight one another”.
    ✗ Economic, cultural matters, dangers
    ✗ Dissolved in September 16, 1963
    ✗ Malaysian Prime MinisterTunku Abdul Raman

    4
    MAPHILINDO 1963
    This organization was formed after the ASA
    1. Federation of Malaya
    2. Republic of the Philippines
    3. Republic of Indonesia

    * Common issues
    Why ASA and
    MAPHILINDO
    was
    unsuccessful ?
    ASEAN August 8, 1967
    1. Malaysia
    2. Indonesia
    3. Philippines
    4. Thailand
    5. Singapore

    7
    Formation of asean
    ✗ Established in Bangsaen, Bangkok, Thailand.
    ✗ Proclaimed on 8 August as the “Bangkok
    Declaration”
    ✗ Negotiated over that document in a decidedly
    informal manner.
    ✗ “Sports-shirt diplomacy”
    ✗ Deliberations a historical and political perspective
    that had no resemblance of others.

    8
    ✗ The manner in which issues are discussed,
    differences negotiated and decisions made, would
    become known as the “ASEAN Way”
    ✗ US Ambassador to Indonesia Marshall Green
    observed the effectiveness of informality in the
    conduct of Intra-ASEAN diplomacy.

    9
    Regional Inter-
    governmental
    Organization

    10 members
    4.5million sq kms
    655 .51 million people (growth1.5%)

    10
    Overview
    ✗ 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the signing of the ASEAN
    Declaration (Bangkok Declaration)

    ✗ Founding Fathers of ASEAN: 5 Foreign Ministers - Adam Malik (Indonesia),


    Narciso R. Ramos ( Philippines), Tun Abdul Razak (Malaysia), S. Rajaratnam
    (Singapore) and Thanat Khoman (Thailand)

    11
    FOUNDING FATHERS

    Narciso Ramos Tun Abdul Razak


    “truly taxed the goodwill, the Adam Malik “bound together by ties of
    imagination, the patience and “making haste slowly, in order to friendship and goodwill and
    understanding of the five build a new association for imbued with our own ideals and
    members” regional cooperation” aspirations and determined to
    shape our destiny”

    12
    FOUNDING FATHERS

    S. Rajaratnam Thanat Khoman


    “We are not against anything, not “building a new society that will be
    against anybody.” responsive to the needs of time”

    13
    Bangkok Declaration
    ✗ cooperation in the economic, ✗ Representing the collective
    social, cultural, technical, will of the nations of
    educational and other fields, Southeast Asia to bind
    themselves together in
    ✗ promotion of regional peace
    and stability through abiding friendship and cooperation
    respect for justice and the rule and, through joint efforts and
    of law and adherence to the sacrifices, secure for their
    principles of the UN Charter. peoples and for posterity the
    blessings of peace, freedom
    and prosperity

    14
      Conclusion!

    “What we have decided today


    is only a small beginning of what
    we hope will be a long and continuous
     
    sequence of accomplishments of which
    we ourselves, those who will join us later
    and the generations to come, can be proud.”

    15
    The Context:
    1960s
    ✗ Conflict:
    ✗ Indonesia-Malaysia (Konfrontasi 1963-66),
    ✗ Philippines-Malaysia (over Sabah)
    ✗ Mindanao, Southern Thailand
    ✗ Poor
    ✗ Club of dictators: Marcos, Suharto, Thanom, Lee Kwan
    Yew, Abdul Rahman

    16
    konfrontasi
    ✗ (Confrontation, 1963-66)
    ✗ Opposed to the formation of the Federation of
    Malaysia.
    ✗ Regarded the Federation having a neo-colonial status
    ✗ Armed incursions and acts of subversion and
    sabotage.

    17
    Philippines-Malaysia (over sabah)
    ✗ What is the Philippines’ claim?
    - Sultanate’s agreement with British North Borneo Co.
    1878
    ✗ What is Malaysia’s view?
    - Payments were installments to purchase the territory
    from sulu.

    18
    Fundamental Principles
    ✗ Feb. 1967 - Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC)
    ✗ Mutual respect for the independence, sovereignty, equality, territorial
    integrity, and national identity of all nations
    ✗ The rights of every state to lead its national existence free from external
    interference, subversion, and coercion
    ✗ Non-interference in the internal affairs of one another
    ✗ Settlement of differences or disputes by peaceful manner
    ✗ Renunciation of the threat or use of force; and
    ✗ Effective cooperation among themselves.

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