ASEAN was established on August 8, 1967, with five founding members, namely Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Now the bloc has 10 member nations.
VNA
The FMs from the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Vietnam, and Thailand attended the AMM 12 in Singapore on February 13, 1997.(Source: VNA)
ASEAN nations’ leaders attended the signing ceremony of the Kuala Lumpur
Declaration on the establishment of the ASEAN charter in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
on December 12, 2005. (Source: VNA)
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc and head delegates pressed the buttons to launch the
Visit ASEAN@50 campaign at the 28th-29th ASEAN Summit Meetings on September 6,
2016. (Source: VNA)