an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism
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asean::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | association of southeast asian nations |
| Type of | association |
Examples of asean
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Under the pact, India and ASEAN will eliminate tariffs on various goods by 2016.
From the voanews.com
Host Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva officially ended the two-day ASEAN summit.
From the voanews.com
Not for ASEAN the highs and calamitous lows of, for example, the European Union.
From the economist.com
The Philippines, the country next in line, instead held the ASEAN chair in 2006.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Cha-Am is the venue for the 15th ASEAN Summit meeting scheduled for Oct. 23-25.
From the washingtonpost.com
This thankless task fell to non-ASEAN countries, such as Australia and America.
From the economist.com
In April, Japan's imports from ASEAN countries fell by 26% from a year earlier.
From the economist.com
And the president, after his re-election, his first trip was to-again-to ASEAN.
From the businessweek.com
It may interest some readers that China also trades more with ASEAN than with us.
From the economist.com
- Association of Southeast Asian Nations: an association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism
- The ASEAN cable system was a submarine telecommunications cable system linking Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines. It was completed in September 1983, but has since been decommissioned.
- A trading bloc of countries in SE Asia. ASEAN is focused on developing a f free trade zone among the member nations.
- ASEAN Cosmetics Directive. Implemented by most of the member countries early 2008, it is "Closely aligned with the European Cosmetics Directive" (quoting the Singaporian authorities).
