将非成员国纳入可能会影响到东盟的团结；但如果东盟成员国决定严格坚守共识决策原则，这是一个必须接受的权衡。
Including non-member countries could undermine ASEAN’s unity; but that is a tradeoff ASEAN member states will have to accept if they decide to adhere strictly to consensus decision-making.