Sabah leaders hail historical constitutional amendment as first step in restoring MA63


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah leaders welcomed the constitutional amendment passed in the Dewan Rakyat on Tuesday (Dec 14) and say it is the first step towards restoring the spirit of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63).

The leaders said that the amendment now allowed for the two Borneo states to pursue its rights under the Malaysian Federation agreement that was clearly stated under Act 26 of the MA63.

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