Article 16 of the ASEAN Charter sets the framework for ASEAN's engagement with entities
that support the purposes and principles of the Charter, listed in Annex 2 of the Charter.
There are currently Eighty (80) entities registered under Annex 2, as follow:
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Parliamentarians and Judiciary |
: Two (2) Entities |
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Business Organisations |
: Sixteen (16) Entities |
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Think Tank and Academic Institutions |
: Four (4) Entities |
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Accredited Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) |
: Fourty-Eight (48) Entities |
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Other Stakeholders in ASEAN |
: Ten (10) Entities |
Entities associated with ASEAN are entrusted with several privileges such as using ASEAN
name and logo, as well as tapping in to ASEAN Project Cooperation system.