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Global: Jurnal Politik Internasional

2023

Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

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Asean’S Role In The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (Rcep) Formation To Enhance Regional Economic Integration, Shofiya Adila, Dadan Suryadipura S.Ip., M.Ipol. Jul 2023

Asean’S Role In The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (Rcep) Formation To Enhance Regional Economic Integration, Shofiya Adila, Dadan Suryadipura S.Ip., M.Ipol.

Global: Jurnal Politik Internasional

The RCEP agreement is currently the largest free trade agreement involving ten ASEAN member countries and their trading partners, comprising around 30% of the world’s GDP. As an international organisation in the Southeast Asian region, ASEAN has the desire to increase its regional economic integration, one of which is through the RCEP agreement. This article aims to discuss how ASEAN attempts to enhance regional economic integration through its roles during the RCEP agreement's formation process. The author uses role theory by Lisbeth Aggestam (2006), which elaborates on four role concepts: role expectations, role conception, role performance, and role-set. This research …