Sabah Peace Party

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Sabah Peace Party
Parti Damai Sabah
(SPP)
AbbreviationSPP
Leader Berman Angkap
Founded28 August 2013
Preceded by Sabah People's Front (SPF)
Headquarters Sabah, Malaysia
Ideology Nationalism
Regionalism
ColoursGreen, red and yellow

Sabah Peace Party or Malay : Parti Damai Sabah (SPP) is a Sabah-based-opposition party in Malaysia formed after the 2013 Malaysian general election. [1] Following its establishment, the party declare it is not on the side of either the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) or the opposition then. The multi-racial party was formed and led by Berman Angkap, who is also both Federated Sabah People's Front (BERSEKUTU) and Sabah People's Front (SPF) former founding presidents, had declared it represents the rights and interests of the people and the state of Sabah. [2]

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