What Is the Mission of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian

Multiple Choice

What is the mission of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) ?

A) ASEAN is a free-trade association, like NAFTA or the European Union.
B) ASEAN fosters regional cooperation in order to control (rather than be controlled by) external global forces.
C) ASEAN's primary goal is to clean up the environment in the region.
D) ASEAN was created to improve education in the region.
E) ASEAN is a military alliance (like NATO) .