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[AA/TL&C] The Treaty of Serious Business
[align=center][size=200][b][u]The Treaty of Serious Business[/b][/u][/size][/align] [b]Article I: Mutual Recognition[/b] [region]The League[/region] will recognize the government of the [region]Augustin Alliance[/region] as the supreme government of all constituent regions of the organization, as directed by the Allied Commander, and in the absence of the Allied Commander, the Central Strategic Committee. [tab=30][/tab]As a clarifying definition, the Augustin Alliance is considered the supreme governing body of the following regions: [region]Conch Kingdom[/region], [region]Cape of Good Hope[/region], [region]Lands End[/region], [region]Ridgefield[/region], [region]Anteria[/region], [region]Dawn[/region], and [region]Narnia[/region]. The Augustin Alliance will recognize the government of The League as determined by the Constitution of the Republic, led by the Consulate of the Republic as the community’s highest executive. The Augustin Alliance will recognize the region [region]Concord[/region] as an integrated territory of the The League as determined by the Constitution of the Republic, under the executive leadership of the Consulate and its appointees. The League will not recognize or endorse any in-game WA Delegacy of an Augustin Alliance region that gained the position through the intervention of outside forces without explicit permission of the Central Strategic Committee and the recognition of the Allied Commander. The Augustin Alliance will not recognize or endorse any in-game WA Delegacy of The League or Concord not held or mandated by the Consulate of the Republic as legitimate. [b]Article II: Non-Aggression[/b] Neither signatory will engage in military hostility against the other signatory’s regions. Neither signatory will conduct clandestine operations in relation to or against the other signatory’s regions or institutions. If a signatory becomes aware of an ongoing or future threat of any nature to the regions or institutions of the other, they shall report it in good faith to the other. For the Augustin Alliance, the proper body to inform of such developments shall be the Allied Commander. For The League, reports of concern should be directed to the Domestic Security Bureau. [b]Article III: Additional Collaboration[/b] Signatories will aspire to collaborate on cultural matters and are encouraged to, at their convenience, hold communal cultural activities between their communities. Signatories will collaborate on World Assembly affairs when feasible and suitable to mutual interest, including but not necessarily limited to supporting the recognition of their respective members in the Security Council. Signatories will not support any World Assembly resolution targeting the other’s regions without the express consent of the targeted government. [b]Article IV: Ratification and Alteration[/b] The signatories of this agreement are the Republic of The League & Concord and the Augustin Alliance, This agreement will enter into immediate force upon ratification by the Consulate of the Republic of The League & Concord and the Central Strategic Committee of the Augustin Alliance. This agreement may be amended by the consent of both ratifying institutions. Signatories may withdraw from this agreement according to their internal processes, though are encouraged to provide ample notice to the other signatory. [spoiler=Signed By][nation]Haymarket Riot[/nation], Diplomatic Officer for the Augustin Alliance [nation]Quebecshire[/nation]/[nation]Fort Concord[/nation], Chief Consul of the Republic of The League [nation]Neuewland[/nation], Emmissant for Anteria [nation]Rei Khan[/nation], Diplomatic Officer for Cape of Good Hope [nation]Socialist Platypus[/nation], Minister of Foreign Affairs for Conch Kingdom [nation]Papalania[/nation], Chief Communications Officer for Lands End [nation]The Byrdlands[/nation], Director of Relations for Ridgefield [nation]Spode Humbled Minions[/nation]/[nation]Mechanocracy[/nation], Consul of the Republic of The League [nation]Narkina[/nation]/[nation]Anjan Kloss[/nation], Consul of the Republic of The League[/spoiler]