The country is multi-ethnic and multicultural, which plays a large role in politics. Less than two years later, in 1965, Singapore was expelled from the federation. The federation united with Northern Borneo, Sarawak and Singaporeon September 16, 1963, to name the new country Malaysia. The territories on the Malaysian peninsula were first unified as the Malaysian Union in 1946, being restructured as the Malaysian Federation in 1948, and achieving independence on August 31, 1957. The first British territories were known as the Strait Establishments, whose creation was followed by the Malaysian kingdoms becoming British protectorates. The nation has its origins in the Malaysian kingdom present in the area, which, from the 18th century, became subject to the British Empire. The country’s capital is Kuala Lumpur, with Putrajaia being the seat of the federal government.
THE Insular Malaysia borders the west and north with the South China Sea, the north with Brunei, the east with the Sulu Sea and the south with Indonesia, bordering the Philippines to the north and east. The Malaysian peninsula abuts Thailand to the north, to the east to the South China Sea, and to the south and west to the Malacca strait, bordering the sea with Indonesia, to the east, south and west, with Singapore to the south and with Vietnam to the northeast.
Malaysia (in English and Malay : Malaysia ) is a country in Southeast Asia that comprises two distinct territories: the southern part of the Malay peninsula and adjacent islands, and a northern section of the island of Borneo. The Singapore became an independent country on 9 of August of 1965. – Federation (with Sabbat, Sarawak and Singapore a ) Constitutional elective monarchy Parliamentary