MANILA, Nov 13 (Bernama-PNA) -- Slovakia, Slovenia, and Cyprus are set to accede to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia ahead of the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit on Saturday, Philippine News Agency (PNA) reported.
Slovakia, Slovenia, Cyprus To Sign ASEAN Amity Treaty
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- The foreign and transportation ministers of the three states will sign the peace pact during the ASEAN ministerial meeting at the Philippine International Convention Centre (PICC).
- Blanár, meanwhile, described Slovakia’s future partnership with the bloc as strategic, noting that the region is an important EU market and houses some of the world’s emerging and fast-growing countries.
- The TAC, signed in February 1976 during the first ASEAN Summit by the five founding members - the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand - serves as the region’s core peace and security agreement.
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