Stronger cultural ties needed to deepen ASEAN–EU cooperation in a polarised world
Publication Type
Magazine Article
Publication Date
1-2025
Abstract
The ASEAN–EU strategic partnership needs robust cultural engagement to overcome historical barriers. Both regions can enhance mutual understanding by developing a targeted framework for professional exchanges, digital collaboration and arts initiatives. This approach could create pathways for deeper cooperation, bridging diplomatic divides through meaningful cultural dialogue and people-to-people connections.
Keywords
ASEAN, European Union, Cultural diplomacy, Partnerships, Cultural relations, Sustainability
Discipline
Asian Studies | International and Intercultural Communication | International Relations
Publication
East Asia Forum
Identifier
https://doi.org/10.59425/eabc.1735941600
Publisher
Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
Citation
OCON, David and BONET, Lluis, "Stronger cultural ties needed to deepen ASEAN–EU cooperation in a polarised world" (2025). Research Collection School of Social Sciences. Paper 4175.
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/4175
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/4175
Additional URL
https://doi.org/10.59425/eabc.1735941600