The Centre for Regional and Southeast Asian Studies, Myanmar will open a basic course to study the politics, economy, and regional cooperation of ASEAN countries starting from 7 November. The course will be held in the Training Hall on the 1st Floor of the Main Building at The Secretariat Yangon, Botahtaung Township, Yangn.
The “Foundation Course in ASEAN Studies”—designed to explore regional cooperation alongside the political, economic, social, and cultural opportunities of ASEAN member states—will cover: ASEAN’s organizational structure and cooperation mechanisms; Political and security cooperation;
Political economy of ASEAN Socio-cultural cooperation;
Relations with external countries.
Additionally, the curriculum will include Myanmar–ASEAN relations, ASEAN’s opportunities, challenges, and future prospects, as well as topics related to the China–ASEAN Expo, trade, and investment.
The lectures will be delivered by retired Ambassador U Kyaw Zeya, Dr Tin Maung Maung Ohn, Dr Thuta Aung, Dr Khin Khin Win, U Kyaw De Wa, and Daw Khin Su Yi Zaw. The course will also feature a mock ASEAN meeting simulation, group presentations and discussions, and a graduation ceremony.
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