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In Asian Regionalism there are Four Major Agenda of some Asian Regional Organizations
Provides and discuss about various problems and global issues, strengthening
cooperation, and making decisions.
Known or its diverse range of instruments and treaties which enhances cooperation,
recognition and unity in numerous aspects, internally, regionally and internationally.
Promotes goodwill and diplomacy among countries, shutting out any opinion or decision
considered biased while carrying the principle of non-interference and mutual respect.
APEC’s Members:
• New Zealand
• Papua New Guinea
• Peru
• Philippines
• The Russian Federation
• Singapore
• Chinese Taipei
• Thailand
• United States of America
• Vietnam
• Australia
• Brunei Darussalam
• Canada
• Chile
• People’s Republic of China
• Hong Kong, China
• Indonesia
• Japan
• Republic of Korea
• Malaysia
• Mexico
The concept of East Asia Grouping was first promoted in 1991 by then Malaysian Prime
Minister, Mahathir bin Mohamad.
KEY POINTS
Asian regionalism is the product of economic interaction, not political planning. As a
result of successful, outward- oriented growth strategies, Asian economies have grown not only
richer, but also closer together through establishing organizations and unifying programs.