asean
Noun
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An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia and who joined with the United States to fight against global terrorism (synset 108504514)
is a type of: association - a formal organization of people or groups of peoplemember holonym:
- burma, myanmar, union of burma - a mountainous republic in southeastern Asia on the Bay of Bengal
- cambodia, kampuchea, kingdom of cambodia - a nation in southeastern Asia; was part of Indochina under French rule until 1946
- brunei, negara brunei darussalam - a sultanate in northwestern Borneo; became independent of Great Britain in 1984
- dutch east indies, indonesia, republic of indonesia - a republic in southeastern Asia on an archipelago including more than 13,000 islands; achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1945; the principal oil producer in the Far East and Pacific regions
- lao people's democratic republic, laos - a mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia; achieved independence from France in 1949
- federation of malaysia, malaysia - a constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1957
- philippines, republic of the philippines - a republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946
- republic of singapore, singapore - a country in southeastern Asia on the island of Singapore; achieved independence from Malaysia in 1965
- kingdom of thailand, siam, thailand - a country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the Isthmus of Kra to the Malay Peninsula
- annam, socialist republic of vietnam, viet nam, vietnam - a communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea; achieved independence from France in 1945
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