युरोपियन युनीयन शैलीवर आधारित कोणत्या गटाची स्थापना आशियान द्वारे नुकतीच करण्यात आली आहे?

The correct answer is Option A (ASEAN Economic Community).

Key Points:
• Context & Establishment: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) formally established the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) on December 31, 2015. It was modeled on European Union (EU) style economic integration principles.
• Core Pillars: AEC aims to create a single market and production base, a highly competitive economic region, a region of equitable economic development, and a region fully integrated into the global economy.
• Key Difference from EU: Unlike the EU, AEC does not have a common currency (like Euro) or a supranational parliament, but focuses on seamless movement of goods, services, investment, and skilled labor.
• Impact: Integrates 10 Southeast Asian economies into a combined trade bloc representing over 600 million people.
• Revision Note:
• ASEAN established the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) on 31st Dec 2015 on the EU model of economic integration.