Geopolitics & Regional Security news in Borneo Convention Centre Kuching Bcck

1. Kuching memorial marks 60 years since end of Konfrontasi

   11 hours ago Borneo Post Batu Lintang Memorial Square, Kuching, Sarawak 6.7 km

   A ceremony was held at Batu Lintang Memorial Square in Kuching on Aug 27 to mark the 60th anniversary of the peace agreement between Indonesia and Malaysia that ended the Confrontation on Aug 11, 1966. It was attended by Malaysian armed forces personnel, Commonwealth servicemen from Britain, Australia, New Zealand and the Gurkhas, and veterans of the conflict. The article recounts the history of the confrontation launched by Indonesia's Sukarno in 1963.