ASEAN ASEAN Foreign Relations 2

Question 1

With which dialogue partner did ASEAN sign its first formal Free Trade Area framework agreement in November 2002?

Accepted Answer

China

Answer

Japan

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South Korea

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India

Question 2

The South China Sea Code of Conduct negotiations are primarily being conducted between ASEAN and which country?

Accepted Answer

China

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Vietnam

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Philippines

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United States

Question 3

Which ASEAN-led forum expanded in 2011 to include the United States and Russia, bringing its membership to 18 countries?

Accepted Answer

East Asia Summit (EAS)

Answer

ASEAN+3

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ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF)

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ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus (ADMM+)

Question 4

ASEAN and the European Community (now EU) established formal dialogue relations in which year?

Accepted Answer

1977

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1967

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1972

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1982

Question 5

What is the primary function of the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus (ADMM+)?

Accepted Answer

To promote practical security cooperation between ASEAN and eight dialogue partners

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To create a unified ASEAN military command structure

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To coordinate economic sanctions against non-ASEAN countries

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To establish a nuclear-weapons-free verification system in Asia

Question 6

The 'Bali Process' on People Smuggling and Trafficking in Persons, launched in 2002, is co-chaired by Indonesia and which other country?

Accepted Answer

Australia

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United States

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Japan

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China

Question 7

What was the Chiang Mai Initiative, launched under the ASEAN+3 framework in 2000?

Accepted Answer

A multilateral currency swap arrangement designed to provide financial stability

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A cultural exchange program between ASEAN and Northeast Asia

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A military mutual defense treaty for the Asia-Pacific

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A free trade agreement covering agricultural products among ASEAN+3