GOVERNMENT DIPLOMATIC LEADERSHIP IN AL-TARIKH SALASILAH NEGERI KEDAH

Al-Tarikh Salasilah Negeri Kedah is a recorded piece of work which focuses on the history of administration of Kedah‟s government. Among many histories described, this manuscript highlighted the the management of Kedah‟s government‟s diplomatic relationship with other governments such as Ligor and Acheh. It talks about Kedah‟s diplomatic ways in handling its other diplomatic relationships with other respective international governments, or state borders authrotities to widen its influence and to fulfil and other needs. Therefore, this article will discuss the Kedah government‟s diplomatic leadership, mainly from the aspect of implementation and subsequently elucidate its effectiveness in the practice of its diplomatic policy. For this purpose, in order To obtain this data, a literature review was specifically prepared. Data analysis showed that there are three types of dominant diplomatic leadership that had been applied by Kedah‟s government, they are: the three in one method, the transformation of relationship from confrontation to reconciliation, and the reunion of diplomatic bond.