ASEAN Summit

The ASEAN Summit is an annual meeting held by the member of the ASEAN in relation to economic, and cultural development of Southeast Asean Countries.

The formal summit are held in three days. The usual itinerary are as follows:

• ASEAN leaders hold an internal organization meeting.
• ASEAN leaders hold a conference together with foreign ministers of the ASEAN Regional Forum.
• Leaders of 3 ASEAN Dialogue Partners (also known as ASEAN+3) namely China, Japan and South Korea hold a meeting with the ASEAN leaders.
• And a separate meeting is set for leaders of 2 ASEAN Dialogue Partners (also known as ASEAN+CER) namely Australia and New Zealand 

 ASEAN was founded on Aug 8,1967 with 5 Members -

1)Thailand
2)Indonesia
3)Malaysia
4)Singapore and
5)Philippines

 ASEAN has 10 Member States -

1)Brunei
2)Cambodia
3)Indonesia
4)Laos
5)Malaysia
6)Myanmar
7)Philippines
8)Singapore
9)Thailand
10)Vietnam

ASEAN Summit - Details of Summits Held
1)The 1st Summit was held in February 1976 in Bali,Indonesia
2)The 2nd Summit was held in Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia in August 1977
3)The 3rd Summit was held in Manila,Philippines in December 1987
4)The 4th Summit was held in Singapore in January 1992
5)The 5th Summit was held in Bangkok,Thailand in December 1995
6)The 6th Summit was held in Hanoi.Vietnam in December 1998
7)The 7th Summit was held in Bandar Seri Begawan,Brunei in November 2001
8)The 8th Summit was held in Phnomh Penh,Cambodia in November 2002
9)The 9th Summit was held in Bali,Indonesia in October 2003
10)The 10th Summit was held in Vientiane,Laos in November 2004
11)The 11th Summit was held in Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia in December 2005
12)The 12th Summit was held in Cebu City,Philippines in January 2007
13)The 13th Summit was held in Singapore in November 2007
14)The 14th Summit was held in Pattaya,Thailand in April 2009
15)The 15th Summit was held in Pattaya,Thailand in October 2009
16)The 16th Summit was held in Hanoi.Vietnam in April 2010
17)The 17th Summit was held in Hanoi.Vietnam in October 2010
18)The 18th Summit was held in Jakarta,Indonesia in May 2011
19)The 19th Summit was held in Bali,Indonesia in November 2011
20)The 20th Summit was held in Phnomh Penh,Cambodia in April 2012
21)The 21st Summit was held in Phnomh Penh,Cambodia in November 17-18,2012