ASEAN Economic Community

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economic union regional economic integration initiative

The ASEAN Economic Community is a regional economic integration initiative that aims to create a single market and production base among Southeast Asian nations, promoting the free flow of goods, services, investment, skilled labor, and capital.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
ASEAN Economic Community canonical	16
ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint	2
ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2015	1
ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint 2025	1
ASEAN Economic Community Department	1
ASEAN Economic Community framework	1
ASEAN economic cooperation framework	1
ASEAN economic integration framework	1
ASEAN single market and production base	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T180375 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: ASEAN Economic Community
Context triple: [Association of Southeast Asian Nations, hasSubOrganization, ASEAN Economic Community]

A. ASEAN Free Trade Area
The ASEAN Free Trade Area is a regional economic agreement among Southeast Asian nations aimed at reducing trade barriers and promoting the free flow of goods within the ASEAN bloc.
B. Association of Southeast Asian Nations
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising Southeast Asian countries that promotes political and economic cooperation, regional stability, and economic integration.
C. ASEAN Coordinating Council
The ASEAN Coordinating Council is a high-level ministerial body within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations responsible for coordinating the implementation of ASEAN policies and community-building initiatives among member states.
D. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a regional forum of Pacific Rim economies that promotes free trade, economic integration, and sustainable growth across the Asia-Pacific region.
E. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an intergovernmental organization of South Asian countries that promotes regional cooperation and development in areas such as economics, culture, and social progress.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: ASEAN Economic Community
Target entity description: The ASEAN Economic Community is a regional economic integration initiative that aims to create a single market and production base among Southeast Asian nations, promoting the free flow of goods, services, investment, skilled labor, and capital.

A. ASEAN Free Trade Area
The ASEAN Free Trade Area is a regional economic agreement among Southeast Asian nations aimed at reducing trade barriers and promoting the free flow of goods within the ASEAN bloc.
B. Association of Southeast Asian Nations
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising Southeast Asian countries that promotes political and economic cooperation, regional stability, and economic integration.
C. ASEAN Coordinating Council
The ASEAN Coordinating Council is a high-level ministerial body within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations responsible for coordinating the implementation of ASEAN policies and community-building initiatives among member states.
D. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a regional forum of Pacific Rim economies that promotes free trade, economic integration, and sustainable growth across the Asia-Pacific region.
E. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an intergovernmental organization of South Asian countries that promotes regional cooperation and development in areas such as economics, culture, and social progress.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	economic union ⓘ regional economic integration initiative ⓘ
abbreviation	AEC ⓘ
aimsTo	enhance ASEAN’s global competitiveness ⓘ integrate ASEAN into the global economy ⓘ narrow development gaps among ASEAN member states ⓘ
announcedIn	2003 Bali Concord II ⓘ
coordinatedBy	ASEAN Secretariat ⓘ
establishedBy	ASEAN leaders ⓘ linked to: ASEAN Summit
formalEstablishmentDate	2015-12-31 ⓘ
goal	create a single market and production base in ASEAN ⓘ promote free flow of goods ⓘ promote free flow of investment ⓘ promote free flow of services ⓘ promote free flow of skilled labour ⓘ promote freer flow of capital ⓘ
guidedBy	AEC Blueprint 2015 ⓘ AEC Blueprint 2025 ⓘ linked to: AEC
hasPillar	competitive economic region ⓘ equitable economic development ⓘ integration into the global economy ⓘ single market and production base ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Jakarta, Indonesia ⓘ linked to: Jakarta
language	English ⓘ
member	Brunei Darussalam ⓘ Cambodia ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ Lao People’s Democratic Republic ⓘ linked to: Laos Malaysia ⓘ Myanmar ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Singapore ⓘ Thailand ⓘ Viet Nam ⓘ
partOf	Association of Southeast Asian Nations ⓘ
pillarOf	ASEAN Community ⓘ
policyArea	SME development ⓘ competition policy ⓘ consumer protection ⓘ food, agriculture and forestry cooperation ⓘ infrastructure development ⓘ intellectual property rights ⓘ investment liberalization ⓘ mutual recognition of professional qualifications ⓘ services liberalization ⓘ trade liberalization ⓘ
region	Southeast Asia ⓘ
relatedAgreement	ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement ⓘ ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services ⓘ ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement ⓘ linked to: Agreement on the Common Effective Preferential Tariff (CEPT) Scheme for the ASEAN Free Trade Area
shortName	AEC ⓘ

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Referenced by (25)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Association of Southeast Asian Nations → hasSubOrganization → ASEAN Economic Community ⓘ

Secretary-General of ASEAN → associatedWith → ASEAN Economic Community ⓘ

ASEAN Secretariat → hasPart → ASEAN Economic Community Department ⓘ