Signed 7 August 1965 Effective 9 August 1965 | Location Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Parties Malaysia
Singapore | |
Signatories Government of Malaysia
Government of Singapore Depositary Singapore Government
dated 1 June 1966
The Secretary-General of the United Nations acting in his capacity as depositary the following:
English and French
Registered No. I-8206 |
The Independence of Singapore Agreement 1965 was an agreement between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of Singapore that granted independence to Singapore with effect from 9 August 1965. The Singapore Act 1966 followed the treaty.
As a result of the agreement, Singapore achieved full independence from Malaysia.
References
Independence of Singapore Agreement 1965 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA