Malaysia’s Changing Federal-State Relations – The Sarawak Imbroglio : Constitutional Amendment Setback

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Sukhani, Piya
• مؤلفون آخرون: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• التنسيق: Commentary
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2019
• الموضوعات: Country and Region Studies; East Asia and Asia Pacific
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80935; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/48137
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Pakatan Harapan failed to secure two-thirds majority in Parliament for its constitutional amendment to restore Sabah and Sarawak’s equal status in Malaysia. Why did Sarawak abstain from voting for this amendment? What might be the ramifications for the federal government?