one of the goals of the association of southeast asian nations was
Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASEAN has established itself as a platform for Asian integrations and cooperations, working with other Asian nations to promote unity, prosperity, development and sustainability of the region, as well as working on solutions to resolve disputes and problems in the region. While mainly focusing on the Asia-Pacific nations, ASEAN also established communications with other parts of the world, to better promote world peace and stability. The organisation has a global reputation of promoting goodwill and diplomacy among nations, shutting out any opinion or decision considered biased while carrying the principle of non-interference and mutual respect.[17][18][19][20][21][22]