At their 12th Summit Meeting held in Cebu in January
2007, the ASEAN Leaders issued The Cebu Declaration
Towards One Caring and Sharing Community which stated
the following:
“Encourage greater institutional collaboration in
promoting ASEAN awareness particularly among
the younger generation, and promote the increased
involvement of ASEAN youth and students at national
and regional level activities, so that they can make
valuable contributions to the achievement of the ASEAN
Community.