ASEAN-INDIA NETWORK OF THINK TANKS (AINTT)
Context: The Ministry of External Affairs in partnership with the Foreign Ministry of Thailand has organized the 6th Round Table of ASEAN-India Network of Think Tanks (AINTT).
Details:
- The theme of the two day Round Table was 'ASEAN-India: Strengthening Partnership in the Post COVID Era'.
- The ASEAN-India Round Table comprising think tanks, policy makers, scholars, media and business representatives was established at the 7th ASEAN-India Summit in Thailand in 2009 to provide policy inputs to Governments on future direction of cooperation.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN):
- ASEAN is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising ten countries in Southeast Asia, which promotes intergovernmental cooperation and facilitates economic, political, security, military, educational, and socio-cultural integration among its members and other countries in Asia.
- Secretariat-Jakarta
- Members: 10 states- Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam