Word: palar
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Palar, the Indonesian ambassador, said at a debate sponsored by the National Student Association "that the Federation of Malaysia is a manifestation of British neo-colonialism. And we are committed to driving this neo-colonialist power from Southeast...
...Palar was answered by Malaysia's ambassador, R. Ramani, who said that "Great Britain is the source of Malaysian independence and prosperity. I do not call that neo-colonialism. And even if it were, by what right does the Republic of Indonesia interfere with the rights of another nation-state...
...Palar denied that the Federation of Malaysia is a "nation-state." "The United Nations survey team that ascertained the supposed wishes of the people in 1963 was only an instrument of British rule," he said. Sarawak and Sabah, he added, should be given the opportunity to hold a plebiscite by secret ballot...
...encircled by British rule," said Palar. "People abroad think that Indonesia is trying to grab North Borneo. But we are supporting freedom movements all over the world. That is why we are supporting guerrillas in North Borneo. That is why we are sending volunteers...
...Ramani, Malaysian Ambassador to the U.N., and L.N. Palar, former Indonesian Ambassador to the U.S., will discuss the conflict between their two countries at 8 p.m. tonight at 2 Divinity...