Second, whenever there is a conference between ASEAN and other nations such as ASEAN and Japan or ASEAN and Korea Dialogue, at the end of the meeting, members of ASEAN would gather together among themselves and discus about the various issues raised in the meetings. This sense of togetherness stemmed from the fact that there is a sense of one common issue and common interest which member nations have to exchange views and consult with one another. Many of these people could have met several times and are old friends. They may also discuss about their plan to pay a visit to some countries right after the meeting or in the near future. They know they would not be lonely in their friends’ countries. This indicates a sense of close relationship