Malaysia is a nation.
Malaysia ( [ məˈleɪsiə ] ; [ məlejsiə ] ) is a federal constitutional monarchy located in Southeast Asia . With a population of over 30 million , Malaysia is the 44th most populous country . It is a founding member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations , the East Asia Summit and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation , and a member of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation , the Commonwealth of Nations , and the Non-Aligned Movement . Malaysia Cup . Even though it is the nation 's oldest cup tournament , it is currently a secondary cup to the Malaysia FA Cup as the Malaysia Cup is the cup which is given the nation 's slot for continental cup tournament .