The very first meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Bangkok on 08 August, 1967. AFP PHOTO / HO / THAI MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
The very first meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Bangkok on 08 August, 1967. AFP PHOTO / HO / THAI MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
50 Years of Asean: How five ministers from South-East Asia forged the region's most important group
Special Report on how in 1967, those ministers spent a few days together at the secluded Thai beach resort of Bang Saen, and diplomacy played out on the golf course and friendships were forged over dinner, drinks and laughter
