At the 9th ASEAN Summit in 2003, ASEAN leaders agreed that an ASEAN community will be recognized and leaders confirmed their strong commitment to accelerate the establishment of an ASEAN community by 2015 and signed the "Cebu Declaration" at the 12th ASEAN Summit in January 2007. In December 2008, during the 14th ASEAN Summit in Thailand, all countries of ASEAN have approved the ASEAN Charter and decided to enter into force, so that the three pillars of ASEAN the ASEAN Community comprising the ASEAN Economic Community, the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community and the ASEAN Political and Security Community will be fully applied and combined into