24 April 2019
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- Malaysian Govt Wants to Make Sarawak an Equal Partner, So Why did it Say No?
Malaysian Govt Wants to Make Sarawak an Equal Partner, So Why did it Say No?
Piya Sukhani, Research Analyst with the Malaysia Programme at RSIS, wrote in a commentary that the restoration of Sabah and Sarawak’s rights in accordance with the Malaysia Agreement 1963 was not passed after it failed to secure a two-thirds majority in Parliament. Tensions have increased between the Sarawak state government and the federal government. He relates several factors at play that explain this development.
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Last updated on 02/05/2019
