ASEAN Secretariat
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The ASEAN Secretariat is the central administrative body that supports, coordinates, and implements the policies and activities of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ASEAN Secretariat canonical | 37 |
| ASEAN Secretariat headquarters | 2 |
| ASEAN Secretariat Building | 1 |
| Agreement on the Establishment of the ASEAN Secretariat | 1 |
| Office of the Secretary-General of ASEAN | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T180365 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ASEAN Secretariat Context triple: [Association of Southeast Asian Nations, hasOrgan, ASEAN Secretariat]
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A.
ASEAN Coordinating Council
The ASEAN Coordinating Council is a high-level ministerial body within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations responsible for coordinating the implementation of ASEAN policies and community-building initiatives among member states.
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B.
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising Southeast Asian countries that promotes political and economic cooperation, regional stability, and economic integration.
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C.
ASEAN Summit
The ASEAN Summit is a regular high-level meeting where leaders of Southeast Asian nations gather to discuss regional cooperation, economic integration, and political and security issues.
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D.
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific is a UN regional body that promotes inclusive and sustainable economic and social development across the Asia-Pacific region through research, policy advice, and intergovernmental cooperation.
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E.
APEC Secretariat
The APEC Secretariat is the central administrative and support body that coordinates and implements the programs, meetings, and initiatives of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: ASEAN Secretariat Target entity description: The ASEAN Secretariat is the central administrative body that supports, coordinates, and implements the policies and activities of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
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A.
ASEAN Coordinating Council
The ASEAN Coordinating Council is a high-level ministerial body within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations responsible for coordinating the implementation of ASEAN policies and community-building initiatives among member states.
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B.
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a regional intergovernmental organization comprising Southeast Asian countries that promotes political and economic cooperation, regional stability, and economic integration.
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C.
ASEAN Summit
The ASEAN Summit is a regular high-level meeting where leaders of Southeast Asian nations gather to discuss regional cooperation, economic integration, and political and security issues.
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D.
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific is a UN regional body that promotes inclusive and sustainable economic and social development across the Asia-Pacific region through research, policy advice, and intergovernmental cooperation.
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E.
APEC Secretariat
The APEC Secretariat is the central administrative and support body that coordinates and implements the programs, meetings, and initiatives of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative body
ⓘ
intergovernmental organization body ⓘ international organization secretariat ⓘ |
| affiliation |
ASEAN Economic Community
ⓘ
ASEAN Political-Security Community ⓘ ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| founder | Association of Southeast Asian Nations ⓘ |
| foundingDate | February 1976 ⓘ |
| foundingLocation |
Bali
ⓘ
surface form:
Bali, Indonesia
|
| governingBody | Committee of Permanent Representatives to ASEAN ⓘ |
| hasPart |
ASEAN Economic Community
ⓘ
surface form:
ASEAN Economic Community Department
ASEAN Political-Security Community ⓘ
surface form:
ASEAN Political-Security Community Department
ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Department ⓘ Community Affairs Development Directorate ⓘ Corporate and Community Affairs Department ⓘ Secretary-General of ASEAN ⓘ
surface form:
Office of the Secretary-General of ASEAN
|
| headOfGovernmentBody | Secretary-General of ASEAN ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Jakarta
ⓘ
Jakarta ⓘ
surface form:
Jakarta, Indonesia
|
| inception | 1976 ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
ASEAN Charter
ⓘ
ASEAN Secretariat self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Agreement on the Establishment of the ASEAN Secretariat
|
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+7 ⓘ |
| memberStatesServed |
Brunei Darussalam
ⓘ
Cambodia ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ Laos ⓘ
surface form:
Lao PDR
Malaysia ⓘ Myanmar ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Singapore ⓘ Thailand ⓘ Viet Nam ⓘ |
| name | ASEAN Secretariat self-link ⓘ |
| numberOfMemberStatesServed | 10 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Association of Southeast Asian Nations ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Secretary-General of ASEAN ⓘ |
| purpose |
to facilitate and monitor ASEAN cooperation and integration
ⓘ
to provide administrative and technical support to ASEAN organs ⓘ to support ASEAN in coordinating and implementing its policies and activities ⓘ |
| regionServed | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
ASEAN Coordinating Council
ⓘ
ASEAN Summit ⓘ |
| role |
coordinates ASEAN sectoral ministerial bodies
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facilitates ASEAN meetings and documentation ⓘ manages ASEAN cooperation projects and programs ⓘ monitors implementation of ASEAN agreements and decisions ⓘ serves as the depository of ASEAN documents and agreements ⓘ supports ASEAN external relations and partnerships ⓘ |
| selectionProcessForHead | appointed by the ASEAN Summit ⓘ |
| shortName | ASEC ⓘ |
| termLengthOfHead | 5 years ⓘ |
| website | https://asean.org ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: ASEAN Secretariat Description of subject: The ASEAN Secretariat is the central administrative body that supports, coordinates, and implements the policies and activities of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
Referenced by (42)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Agreement on the Establishment of the ASEAN Secretariat
this entity surface form:
Office of the Secretary-General of ASEAN
subject surface form:
ASEAN Secretariat
this entity surface form:
ASEAN Secretariat Building
this entity surface form:
ASEAN Secretariat headquarters
this entity surface form:
ASEAN Secretariat headquarters