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'''The Association of Southeast Asian Nations''' ('''ASEAN''') was founded in 1967 by [[Indonesia]], [[Thailand]], [[Singapore]], [[Malaysia]] and the [[Philippines]] to combat communism. It signed trade agreements with [[Japan]] (1977) and the [[European Community]] (1980) in order to reduce [[tariffs]] and promote [[free trade]].
'''The Association of Southeast Asian Nations''' ('''ASEAN''') was founded in 1967 by [[Indonesia]], [[Thailand]], [[Singapore]], [[Malaysia]] and the [[Philippines]] to combat communism. It signed trade agreements with [[Japan]] (1977) and the [[European Community]] (1980) in order to reduce [[tariffs]] and promote [[free trade]].
[[Category:politics]]
[[Category:politics]]
==ASEAN member states==
*[[Brunei|Brunei Darussalam]]
*[[Cambodia]]
*[[Indonesia]]
*[[Laos]]
*[[Malaysia]]
*[[Burma]]
*[[Philippines]]
*[[Singapore]]
*[[Thailand]]
*[[Vietnam]]