Module 5: Developing Self-knowledge of ASEAN

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Activities

Activity 3

Listen to the following keynote speech and summarise the gist.

 

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Keynote Speech from H.E. Mr. Kimihiro Ishikane (Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Mission of Japan to the Association of Southeast AsianNations).

The keynote speech was delivered on ASEAN Regional Seminar: "Toward A More Cohesive and People Oriented ASEAN: 2015 and Beyond" organized by the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Universitas Gadjah Mada. At the same time, the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences also held the launch of the ASEAN Studies Center within this regional seminar.

 

(Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwU0Zg4yrX4  retrieved 8/2/2014)

 

Listen to the following interview on the ASEAN Community.

 

1. What do you predict for the content from the topic “ASEAN REGIONAL SEMINAR: Toward a More Cohesive and People-Oriented ASEAN: 2015 and Beyond?”  

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2. Answer the following questions

Questions

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1. What is the ASEAN Regional Seminar on?

2. When was this seminar held?

3. Where was this seminar held?

4. What were H.E. Ishikane’s suggestions?

5. What are the three major challenges ASEAN faces?

6. How can the three major challenges be met?

7. Why is promoting dialogue and cooperation in Asia Pacific among ASEAN and partners of different backgrounds important?
8. What is the expectation?