EU-ASEAN Relations and Challenges

The video covers the EU-ASEAN Summit, featuring speeches from leaders like Charles Michel, Hun Sen, Ursula von der Leyen, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Peter Fiala, and Joko Widodo. Key topics include strategic partnerships, trade, climate change, and security. The event also highlights musical performances and youth forum recommendations.

What was the main purpose of the first-ever EU-ASEAN Summit?

• To discuss trade agreements with the United States

• To elevate EU-ASEAN ties to a strategic partnership

• To announce new EU member states

• To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the EU

According to Charles Michel, what is a powerful tool for promoting growth and closer ties between regions?

• Cultural exchanges

• Trade

• Tourism

• Military alliances

What did Charles Michel highlight as a major challenge faced by both the EU and ASEAN in recent years?

• Artificial intelligence

• Nuclear proliferation

• Pandemic

• Space exploration

What did Hun Sen emphasize as essential for building peace and stability?

• Economic sanctions

• Military intervention

• Rule-based international order

• Isolationism

What did Hun Sen hope for in terms of conflict resolution?

• Peaceful settlement through dialogue and consultation

• Cyber warfare

• Increased military spending

• Economic embargoes

What did Ursula von der Leyen identify as a shared value between the EU and ASEAN?

• Authoritarianism

• Isolationism

• Multilateralism

• Protectionism

What is the main goal of the EU's Global Gateway initiative mentioned by Ursula von der Leyen?

• To create a single global currency

• To promote space exploration

• To invest in infrastructure and people

• To develop nuclear energy

What did the youth representatives identify as the biggest threat to democracy, human rights, and the rule of law?

• Cybersecurity threats

• Climate change

• Fake news

• Economic inequality

What did the youth representatives recommend to combat fake news?

• Increase military spending

• Create more fake news

• Force large social media corporations to combat disinformation

• Ban all social media platforms

What did the youth representatives suggest to ensure fair trade for all?

• Focus only on local markets

• Ban international trade

• Increase tariffs on imports

• More continuous dialogue through a value-sounding board