This press message was released by the Government of the Da Yingdala Tianchao (Indrala).
We, the Steward of the People's Empire of Indrala, invite the nations of the world to join with us under one Empire: The Imperial Republic of Chann! (TREATY: http://classic.particracy.net/viewtreaty.php?treatyid=3030)
[OOC: Akin to European Union or United States of America]
PREAMBLE
WE THE AUTONOMOUS & SOVEREIGN NATIONS OF THE IMPERIAL REPUBLIC OF CHANN
TO PROVIDE for the common defense and the common welfare of the Imperial Republic;
TO REAFFIRM the rights and dignity and to protect the sovereignty of member nations of the Imperial Republic;
TO ESTABLISH economic conditions under which member nations of the Imperial Republic can thrive and prosper through economic integration and cooperation;
TO PROMOTE social progress and better standards of life for the peoples of the member nations of the Imperial Republic.
AND FOR THESE ENDS
TO PRACTICE tolerance and live together in peace with one another as good neighbours; and
TO UNITE our strength to maintain international peace and security; and
TO ESNURE, by the acceptance of principles and the institution of methods, that armed force shall not be used against a brother ;nation, but shall be used in the defense of a brother nation and the common defense; and
TO EMPLOY international machinery for the promotion of the economic and social advancement of all peoples,
HAVE RESOLVED TO COMBINE OUR EFFORTS TO ACCOMPLISH THESE AIMS
Accordingly, our respective, autonomous, and sovereign Governments, through representatives assembled in the city of Tian'an, Indrala, who have exhibited their full powers found to be in good and due form, have agreed to the present Constitution of the Imperial Republic of Chann and do hereby establish an international organization to be known as the Imperial Republic of Chann.
ARTICLE I. THE IMPERIAL HIGH COUNCIL
The joint treaty drafting powers and declarations of war of the Imperial Republic of Chann shall be vested in the IMPERIAL HIGH COUNCIL. All treaties and declarations shall only be binding upon the unanimous ratification among the member nations at the time of its introduction. No individual member nation shall make treaties and/or agreements on behalf of the Imperial Republic of Chann.
The Imperial High Council shall consist of the Head of State of each member nation or their appointee, or in the absence thereof, the Minister of Foreign Affairs from the member nation shall by default serve in that capacity.
ARTICLE II. DECLARATIONS OF WAR & MUTUAL DEFENSE.
All member nations, by induction through ratification of this Constitution, bind themselves to the mutual defense and the mutual advancement of the goals of the IMPERIAL REPUBLIC OF CHANN. All Declarations of War, in order to be binding, must have a unanimous vote among the member nations at the time of its introduction.
ARTICLE III. CURRENCY.
All member nations, by induction through ratification of this Constitution, hereby agree to adopt the Imperial Gold Dragon (ยง) as official currency to be used in commerce among member nations and with foreign entities.Signed,
the Government of the Da Yingdala Tianchao (Indrala)