ASEAN

ASEAN

1. Case Study 1 (Failure of ASEAN)

   • Who was involved
     • Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia
   • What happened
     • South-east Asia Haze Crisis
   • When was this
     • June 2013
   • Where it happened
     • Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia
   • How it happened
     • Slashing and Burning in forests in Sumatra
       • Resulting in Forest fires that caused the haze
   • WHY
     • ASEAN drafted the Regional Haze Action Plan
       • Prevention(Malaysia)
       • Mitigation(Indonesia)
       • Monitoring(Singapore)
       • Yet the three countries are suffering from the Haze
       • The Haze returns year after year, yet ASEAN still implements the same ineffective methods to curb it
         • Organizing meetings, workshops, conferences
   • Here, the Haze shows the failure of ASEAN
     • It's Inability to curb the haze problem shows it
       • The haze was at its worst in 2013
     • The fact that member countries don't follow the policies implemented
       • Slash N Burn activities still present in Indonesia despite Zero Burning Policy
     • Using same Methods that keep failing to curb the haze problem

2. What does the ASEAN logo symbolise

   • It represents a stable, peaceful, united and dynamic ASEAN
   • Colours
     • Blue
       • symbol of peace and stability
     • Red
       • depicts courage and dynamism
     • White
       • shows purity
     • Yellow
       • symbol of prosperity
   • The stalks of Padi in the centre
     • represents the dream of ASEAN's founding fathers
       • for an ASEAN comprising of all the countries in Southeast Asia
         • bound together in friendship and solidarity
   • Circle
     • The unity of ASEAN

3. How does Singapore contribute to ASEAN

   • Leadership in ARF
     • maintaining peace+prosperity in South-east Asia
   • Education & professional exchange
     • provided tech. training to officials from Laos
     • Scholarships to ASEAN students given to study in SG courses
   • Economic cooperation & assistance
     • SG launched ASEAN Integration (AI) project
     • donated $80 million to selected member countries
   • Environmental collaboration
     • During the haze, SG helped Indonesia monitor forest fires
     • devised regional haze action plan to battle the haze

4. How does Singapore Benefit from ASEAN membership

   • SG can discuss differences with neighboring countries peacefully
     • preventing war and gain friends to help against enemies
   • SG will benefit economically
   • Clean environment
     • which attracts tourists and investors and will benefit the economy

5. Organizations of ASEAN

   • ACCORD
   • Australia development Cooperation Programme
   • ASEAN football federation

6. Aims

   • Promote
     • economic,social&cultural development
     • Promote peace&stability
   • provide forum for members to discuss problems

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