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Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).

Phrase: ASEAN member states | Statement: [Flag of ASEAN, riceStalksSymbolize, ASEAN member states]

Target entity: ASEAN member states
Context triple: [Flag of ASEAN, riceStalksSymbolize, ASEAN member states]

• A. Association of Southeast Asian Nations chosen
  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.
• B. ASEAN Secretariat
  The ASEAN Secretariat is the central administrative body that supports, coordinates, and implements the policies and activities of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
• C. Pacific ACP states
  The Pacific ACP states are a group of Pacific Island countries that are members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group and engage collectively with the European Union on development cooperation and trade.
• D. 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.
• E. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
  The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an intergovernmental organization of South Asian countries that promotes regional cooperation and development in areas such as economics, culture, and social progress.
• F. None of above.
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target predicate: riceStalksSymbolize
Context triple: [Flag of ASEAN, riceStalksSymbolize, ASEAN member states]

• A. grain
  Indicates that one entity is composed of or contains a granular substance or small particles of another entity.
• B. symbolizes chosen
  Indicates that one entity stands for, represents, or is used as a sign for another entity, concept, or idea.
• C. hasPlantSymbol
  Indicates that an entity is associated with or represented by a particular plant as its symbolic emblem or sign.
• D. cultivatedFor
  Indicates that one entity is intentionally grown, raised, or developed for the benefit, use, or purpose of another entity.
• E. majorCrop
  Indicates that a particular crop is one of the primary or most important crops cultivated in a given area or context.
• F. None of above.