In the Declaration of 6th East Asia Summit on ASEAN Connectivity issued on 19 November 2011 in Bali, Indonesia is acknowledging that ASEAN Connectivity is the first step in the development of enhanced connectivity within East Asia.

One of the ERIA's major works, "Comprehensive Asia Development Plan" is mentioned in the paragraph 7.

Declaration of the 6^th East Asia Summit on ASEAN Connectivity

7. Consider the possibility of having a "Connectivity master Plan Plus" in the future which would expand Connectivity beyond ASEAN and develop further linkages between ASEAN and its EAS Partners, with appropriate reference to the initiatives including but not limited to "Comprehensive Asia Development Plan" while maintaining ASEAN Connectivity as a priority by effectively implementing the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity.

To reach the Declaration, please click on the following PDF file.

2011_1119_Declaration 6th EAS on ASEAN Connectivity.pdf