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The National Principles (Malay: Rukun Negara; Jawi: روکون نݢارا ) is the Malaysian declaration of national philosophy instituted by royal proclamation on Merdeka Day, 1970, in reaction to the 13 May race riots, which occurred in 1969. [1]
A rukun tetangga (abbreviated RT, literally "pillar of neighbours") is an administrative division of a village in Indonesia, under a rukun warga. The RT is the lowest administrative division of Indonesia. The rukun tetangga operates through consultation in the framework of community service, [1] set by the village or villages. [2]
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, [d] commonly abbreviated as ASEAN, [e] is a political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia.Together, its member states represent a population of more than 600 million people and land area of over 4.5 million km 2 (1.7 million sq mi). [14]
The dominant customary international law standard of statehood is the declarative theory of statehood, which was codified by the Montevideo Convention of 1933. The Convention defines the state as a person of international law if it "possess[es] the following qualifications: (a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) government; and (d) a capacity to enter into relations with the ...
The Dewan Negara (English: Senate, lit. 'State Council'; Jawi: ديوان نڬارا ) is the upper house of the Parliament of Malaysia, consisting of 70 senators of whom 26 are elected by the state legislative assemblies, with two senators for each state, while the other 44 are appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King of Malaysia), including four who are appointed to represent the ...
An oath of citizenship is an oath taken by immigrants that officially naturalizes immigrants into citizens.It is often the final step in this process, and is usually done in a ceremonial capacity.
Negara Brunei Darussalam, official name of Brunei, a country located on the north coast of the island of Borneo; Negara Islam Indonesia, an Islamist group in Indonesia that aims for the establishment of an Islamic state of Indonesia; Negara Daha, a former Hindu kingdom now located in the Hulu Sungai Selatan Regency, South Kalimantan, Indonesia
Seychelles [c] (/ s eɪ ˈ ʃ ɛ l (z)/ ⓘ, / ˈ s eɪ ʃ ɛ l (z)/; [9] [10] French: [11] [12] [13] or [14]), officially the Republic of Seychelles (French: République des Seychelles; Seychellois Creole: Repiblik Sesel), [15] is an island country and archipelagic state consisting of 155 islands (as per the Constitution) in the Indian Ocean.