ASEAN’s 50th anniversary: Memorable events

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.
ASEAN’s 50th anniversary: Memorable events ảnh 1Vietnam’s flag was raised at the ceremony to admit the country to ASEAN on 1995 (Source: VNA)
ASEAN’s 50th anniversary: Memorable events ảnh 2ASEAN Foreign Ministers (FMs) and ASEAN General Secretary A.Singh at the ceremony to admit Laos and Myanmar to the bloc in Subang Jaya, Malaysia on July 23, 1997. (Source: VNA)
ASEAN’s 50th anniversary: Memorable events ảnh 3The FMs from the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Vietnam, and Thailand attended the AMM 12 in Singapore on February 13, 1997.(Source: VNA)
ASEAN’s 50th anniversary: Memorable events ảnh 4Opening meeting of the sixth ASEAN Summit in Hanoi on December 15, 1998. (Source: VNA)
ASEAN’s 50th anniversary: Memorable events ảnh 5Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Van Khai signed the Hanoi Declaration at the sixth ASEAN Summit in Hanoi on December 15-16, 1998. (Source: VNA)
ASEAN’s 50th anniversary: Memorable events ảnh 6ASEAN 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)
ASEAN’s 50th anniversary: Memorable events ảnh 7Then Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and ASEAN leaders signed Kuala Lumpur 2015 Declaration on the Establishment of the ASEAN Community, Vision 2025 on November 22, 2015. (Source: VNA)
ASEAN’s 50th anniversary: Memorable events ảnh 8Delegates attended the ASEAN flag raising ceremony in Hanoi on August 8 on the occasion of the bloc’s 49th founding anniversary (August 8). (Source: VNA)
ASEAN’s 50th anniversary: Memorable events ảnh 9PM 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)
ASEAN’s 50th anniversary: Memorable events ảnh 10 PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended the 30th ASEAN Summit Meeting in Manila, the Philippines on April 29, 2017. (Source: VNA)
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