The 1966 reaffirmation of the Manila Accord

Malaysia and the Philippines exchanged notes and issued a communiqué reaffirming the Manila Accord as the framework for peaceful settlement of the Philippine claim to Sabah.

Date

7 February 1966

Document type

Registered bilateral agreement

Issuing authority / creator

United Nations Treaty Series

Citation

Exchange of notes constituting an agreement relating to implementation of the Manila Accord, 7 February 1966. UNTS vol. 608, no. 8809, pp. 6–8.

Why it matters

The 1966 notes reaffirmed the Manila Accord and the process for peacefully settling the Philippine claim after Sabah entered Malaysia.