Asia Europe Cooperation | MCQs

Explanation

Goh Chok Tong, the Prime Minister of Singapore, initiated the idea of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) in 1994.

ASEM is an informal forum for cooperation and dialogue between Asia and Europe.

ASEM was launched in 1996 with 26 partners.

It has since grown to 53 partners.

The three main pillars of ASEM cooperation are political, economic, and socio-cultural.