During these years, teams from the EAP region took part as did Bangladesh who did not receive full member status until 2000.
इन वर्षों के दौरान, ईएपी क्षेत्र की टीमों ने बांग्लादेश के रूप में भाग लिया जो 2000 तक पूर्ण सदस्यीय दर्जा प्राप्त नहीं कर पाए।