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13/11/22 22:19 PM IST

Year 2022 declared as ASEAN-India Friendship year

In News 
  • Commemorating the 30th anniversary of its dialogue relations, in a significant development, ASEAN and India announced the elevation of the existing Strategic Partnership to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
India- ASEAN 
  • The year 2022 has been declared as the ASEAN-India Friendship year, as ASEAN and India commemorate 30 years of partnership.
  • A series of events has been planned to celebrate the occasion throughout the year.
  • As a part of this programme, Indian media delegation is on a visit to Singapore and Cambodia under the ASEAN-INDIA Media exchange programme from 8th November to 13th November.
ASEAN 
  • The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is a regional organization which was established to promote political and social stability amid rising tensions among the Asia-Pacific’s post-colonial states.
  • The motto of ASEAN is “One Vision, One Identity, One Community”.
  • 8th August is observed as ASEAN Day.
  • ASEAN Secretariat – Indonesia, Jakarta.
Source- AIR 

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