On the recordJanuary 20, 2010
One of the precepts in ASEAN is that, if you are a member, then you are treated equally inside ASEAN, as a member.
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congress.govOne of the precepts in ASEAN is that, if you are a member, then you are treated equally inside ASEAN, as a member.
Senator Webb highlights ASEAN's principle of equal treatment among member states.
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