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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Recently the ASEAN Summit began in Bangkok on October 31, 2019. How many ASEAN Summits have been concluded before this?
A
35
B
34
C
32
D
36
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Myanmar chose not to attend the 38th to 41st ASEAN Summits after its military leaders were barred from attending following the 2021 Myanmar coup d’état and protests. An invitation was extended for Myanmar to send a “non-political representative", but chose not to send one.

Detailed explanation-2: -the Union of Myanmar, the Republic of the Philippines, the Republic of Singapore, the Kingdom of Thailand, and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, on the occasion of the 40th ASEAN Summit held in Phnom Penh on 11 November 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Thailand. 14th East Asia Summit 2019 was hosted by Thailand in November 2019.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Bangkok. The 35th ASEAN Summit began in Bangkok, Thailand from October 31 to 4 November. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a group of ten member countries that encourages political, economic, and social cooperation in the region.

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