OOC: The other thread was mainly used to establish the PI alliance. Now that this has been done, I've started this thread to serve as a basic information page for Pax Imperium.
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Pax Imperium HQ. Dallas, Texas, Confederate States of Dixie
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Pax Imperium
Articles of Alliance
We, the undersigned nations, in order to secure our national defense, to protect our national identities and sovereignty, and to assist one another in times of both peace and war, do hereby establish Pax Imperium, hence forth refered to as "The Alliance"
I. Military
1) An attack upon one shall be considered an attack upon all member of the alliance.
2) Each nation retains the right to maintain, fund, and utilize it's military in whatever manner it sees fit.
3) Action may be taken jointly by the alliance by vote of simple majority.
4) Action may be taken unilterally by nations wishing to do so, in order to secure it's own national interests.
5) A minimum of 10% of each nation's military is to be appropriated for use by the alliance.
A) Alliance military structure shall be segregated by national origin, with commanders of each nation overseeing their own but superceded by Pax Imperium military command.
6) Overall command of Pax Imperium forces shall be designated by majority consensus to a number of commandres not to exceed four. Army, Navy, Airforce, and Supreme Command.
II. Trade
1) Members of the alliance agree to open it's borders to free trade from other alliance members with the exception of...
2) Being that members may choose one sector of it's economy to which the normal trade rules of said nation will apply except in time of war.
III. The office of Chancellor
1) The office of Chancellor shall be created to serve as the chief executive authority of the alliance
2) The Chancellor shall be responsible for overseeing meetings of members of the alliance, bringing new issues to vote before the alliance, and conducting relations with other alliances and nations.
3) The Chancellor shall be elected to a term of 2 months by majority vote of votes cast.
4) The Chancellor may be removed from office by a 3/4 majority of votes cast
5) Should the Chancellor be inactive for a period of no less than 10 days, the office will be considered to be abandoned, and emergency elections shall be held, following the guidelines previously set forth
IV: Amendments to the Articles of Alliance
1) This document may be amended in whole or in part by a 3/4 majority of votes cast
V: Voting
1) The period of voting on all matter requiring a vote shall not exceed 7 days.
VI: Domestic Affairs:
1) Pax Imperium in whole or in part shall not interfere in the internal affairs of any member nation without the explicit request or consent of said nation.
Ambassadors
Confederate States of Dixie: Roger Bundy
Empire of Inglo-Scotia: Lord Stephen Suffolk
Libertarian Monarchy of Myroria: Serko Hupprecht Patrick
Greater Canadian Empire: Lord Bryan Durham
Enlightened Empire of Feniexia: Fay Celen
Republic of Novus Parco: Giovanni Starace
People's Republic of Loyan: Wai Jung
Chancellor: N/A