THE READINESS OF INDONESIA IN ENGAGING ASEAN SOCIO-CULTURAL COMMUNITY 2015 (2009-2013)

Abstract

This research attempts to analyze the readiness of Indonesia in engaging ASEAN Socio Cultural Community 2015. This research is significant in providing detailed information on the Indonesia's challenges on preparing ASEAN Community 2015, the opportunities that Indonesia gets in preparing ASEAN Community 2015. This research is also providing detailed information about the readiness of Indonesia in engaging the ASCC 2015 since year 2009 until 2013. This descriptive and analytical research uses the method of Library Research which is analyzing historical records and Indonesia-ASEAN documents. The writer finds the existence of very significant role of Indonesia in realizing ASEAN Community 2015. The writer looks at Indonesia in uniting ASEAN member countries through Plan of Action that has been set by ASEAN Community Blueprint.