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Which of the following countries was not a member of ASEAN at the time of its formation in 1967?

When ASEAN was founded on 8 August 1967 via the Bangkok Declaration, there were five founding member states: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.…

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Which of the following countries was not a member of ASEAN at the time of its formation in 1967?

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When ASEAN was founded on 8 August 1967 via the Bangkok Declaration, there were five founding member states: Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Laos (Lao PDR) was not a founding member (it joined ASEAN later in July 1997).

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