1997 Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of the ASEAN Foundation

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Full Title	1997 Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of the ASEAN Foundation
Short Title / Abbreviations	1997 AF MOU
CIL Subject Classification	ASEAN Documents ASEAN Summit Documents ASEAN Other
Date of Adoption	15/12/1997
Place of Adoption	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia at the 2nd Informal ASEAN Summit (AIS)
Issued/Adopted by	Heads of State/Government of ASEAN
Dispute settlement provisions	Article 10(c) ‘Final Provisions’: “All differences in the interpretation of the provisions of this Memorandum of Understanding shall be settled through consultation among the Member Countries.”
Annexes	–
Entry Into Force Status	Terminated
Source	ASEAN Legal Instruments
Date of Entry into Force	15/12/1997
Date of Termination	28/04/2007
Entry into Force / Termination Provisions	Article 10(b) ‘Final Provisions’: “This Memorandum of Understanding shall enter into force on the date of the signing of this Memorandum of Understanding.” Termination – Art XVIII(1) of 2000 Revised Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of the ASEAN Foundation “Subject to clause 2 of this Article, the Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of the Foundation done in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on the Fifteenth day of December 1997 is hereby repealed, hereinafter referred to as “the repealed Memorandum of Understanding”.
Status
ASEAN States
Brunei Darussalam	Signature 15/12/1997
Cambodia	Accession 30/04/1999
Indonesia	Signature 15/12/1997
Lao PDR	Signature 15/12/1997
Malaysia	Signature 15/12/1997
Myanmar	Signature 15/12/1997
Philippines	Signature 15/12/1997
Singapore	Signature 15/12/1997
Thailand	Signature 15/12/1997
Vietnam	Signature 15/12/1997
Related Instruments
Protocols / Amendments to this instrument	2000 Revised Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of the ASEAN Foundation
Related Instruments	1995 Bangkok Summit Declaration 1996 Framework for Elevating Functional Cooperation 2015 Protocol Amending the Revised Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of the ASEAN Foundation 2019 Second Protocol Amending the Revised Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of the ASEAN Foundation
External Links	ASEAN Legal Instruments accessed on 16/12/2023
Additional Information	Repealed by the 2000 Revised Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of the ASEAN Foundation. The date of termination indicated above is the date of entry into force of the 2000 Revised MOU. Cambodia was not a member of the ASEAN when this Agreement entered into force. Cambodia acceded to this agreement pursuant to the 1999 Protocol for the Accession of the Kingdom of Cambodia to ASEAN Agreements.