Compliance Problem Within Sosek-Malindo Cooperation Regime Between East Kalimantan and Sabah

Abstract

Sosek Malindo cooperation is a mutual agreement between Indonesia and Malaysia that concentrated in the field of socio-economic development in border areas. The main objective of Sosek Malindo cooperation is to improve the welfare of the people who live in border areas of each country. Sosek Malindo Cooperation produces some agreements, but not all of them can be implemented, because of compliance problems. The failure was caused by several factors, among others: the limited authority of the actor, the factor of interest, in managing the agreement Sosek Malindo regime does not use persuasive methods. Moreover, it has serious implications for the implementation of agreement and actor behavior.