- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand.
- Currently there are 10 permanent members of this association. Its headquarter is in Jakarta (Indonesia).
- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand. There are 10 permanent members of this association.
- The basic objective behind the establishment of this organisation is to promote economic co-operation in South-East Asia and ensure the economic stability in this region.
- Its headquarters is in Jakarta (Indonesia).
- India could not become the member of this association due to her geographical location. India is a part of South-Asia while the ASEAN is an organisation of South-East Asian Nations.
- On July 23, 1996; ASEAN gave advisory status to India.
2019 estimates (Know the Countries of ASEAN)