CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country have entered 25 years of dialogue recently?
A
India
B
Pakistan
C
Indonesia
D
Saudi Arabia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India’s focused engagement with ASEAN started in 1992 when India launched its Look East policy and became a sectoral dialogue partner of ASEAN. In 1996 India became a dialogue partner and subsequently a summit level partner in 2002.

Detailed explanation-2: -India could not become a member of this association due to its geographical location. India is a part of South Asia while ASEAN is an organization of South-East Asian Nations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will attend the ASEAN – India commemorative summit and the 17th East Asia Summit (EAS). The ASEAN – India commemorative summit is being held in Cambodia from 11th November to 13th November 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -Since its start about a decade ago, the partnership between India and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) comprising Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam has been developing at quite a fast pace.

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