As the Summit progressed, it brought froth the advances in the collective effort to form an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by 2015. Beginning 1 January 2010, ASEAN has effectively established the ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA). ASEAN-6 achieved full liberalization of 99.6 percent of the total tariff lines and CLMV countries (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar...
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Maintaining the centality of ASEAN is paramount to economic integration.
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“I came here to say that I do not recognize anyone's right to one minute of my life. Nor to any part of my energy. Nor to any achievement of mine. No matter who makes the claim, how large their number or how great their need. I wished to come here and say that...
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