History

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  • The initial idea of ​​the formation of Malaysia from British and local figures.
  • The first Prime Minister of the Federation of Malaya was Tunku Abdul Rahman, who led the Alliance Party (Alliance).
  • In September 1963, Singapore joined the federation as an independent state with its own government and parliament.
  • Sabah and Sarawak became part of Malaysia on September 16, 1963.
  • In 1963, Singapore joined the federation as an independent state, but it left in 1965 due to disagreements with other states on economic issues.
  • Brunei did not join the Federation due to disagreements over oil revenues.
  • Malaysia's economy grew rapidly during this period, but there were also challenges such as ethnic tensions between Malays and Chinese, corruption, and political instability.
  • The reasons for the formation of Malaysia, guaranteeing national security, achieving racial balance, accelerating independence and developing socioeconomics.
    • Steps towards the formation of Malaysia.-Tunku Abdul Rahman announced the proposed formation of Malaysia.-Visit to Sarawak.-Establishment of the Cobbold Commission.The Cobbold Commission submitted a report to the British and the Federation of Malaya.-The meeting of the Inter-Race Committee is held.Negotiating the Federation of Malaya with Singapore.Malaysia Agreement in London.-Establishment of United Nationd Malaysia (UNMM)Proclamation of Malaysia on 16 September 1963.