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The '''Gulf Union''' ('''GU''') is a political and economic union established with the intent of fostering cooperation between states located around the [[Gulf of Kozdenen]] or connected waterways, comprising a transcontinental region straddling southern [[Slabland]] and northeastern [[Thasusa]]. | |||
The '''Gulf Union''' ('''GU''') is a supernational political and economic union of nine member states established with the intent of fostering cooperation between states located around the [[Gulf of Kozdenen]] or connected waterways, comprising a transcontinental region straddling southern [[Slabland]] and northeastern [[Thasusa]]. | |||
== Etymology == | |||
The Gulf Union was named after the [[Gulf of Kozdenen]], a body of water that the original five member states are bordering. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
The Gulf Union was founded on 4 February 2025 by the five founding members around the [[Gulf of Kozdenen]]; [[Kozdenen]], [[MápabaL]], [[Nošaterçe]], [[R̦ijeləm]], and [[Sofao Tâsi]]; when they signed the founding treaty. On 7 February 2025, invitations were sent to the governments of [[Enkavak]], [[i Êpcêm Mûn-nan]], [[Imerchal]] and the [[Kingdom of Kyaw Cen]] due to being nearby countries in southern [[Slabland]], with all of which accepting the invitation in the days after. | |||
== Politics == | |||
The workings of the union are dictated by the founding treaty. | |||
=== Executive branch === | |||
The Chief Commissioner is responsible for organising meetings of and debates in the Gulf Council, which may be synchronous or asynchronous. | |||
=== Legislative branch === | |||
The [[Gulf Council]] is the supreme legislative and executive authority of the Union, comprised of representatives from each of the member ŋations. It is be headed by the Chief Commissioner, currently [[total pleb|Pleb]], responsible for overseeing the general functioning of the Union, who is elected by and among the members of the Gulf Council. The laws established through the Council are binding to the member ŋations. | |||
=== Membership === | |||
Any [[ŋation]] may apply to join the Union; they are admitted as a member by means of a regular vote. The Gulf Council may similarly vote to invite a ŋation into the Union, bypassing this step should they accept. A member ŋation may be forcefully ejected from the Union through the same mechanism. | |||
A member ŋation may voluntarily withdraw from the Union at any time, providing notice of their intent to the Gulf Council. | |||
== Member states == | == Member states == | ||
Revision as of 21:14, 24 February 2025
| Gulf Union | ||||
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 Map of the Gulf Union in southern Slabland | ||||
| Capital city | BaLbeL | |||
| Demonym | Gulf | |||
| Government | Supernational confederation Chief Commissioner: total pleb | |||
| Official languages | English, Ancient Greek, Atlantic German, Câynqasang, Laevanaak, Kozramva, Kyawcenni, Latin, Mosici, Occitan | |||
| Currency | Kaema | |||
The Gulf Union (GU) is a supernational political and economic union of nine member states established with the intent of fostering cooperation between states located around the Gulf of Kozdenen or connected waterways, comprising a transcontinental region straddling southern Slabland and northeastern Thasusa.
Etymology
The Gulf Union was named after the Gulf of Kozdenen, a body of water that the original five member states are bordering.
History
The Gulf Union was founded on 4 February 2025 by the five founding members around the Gulf of Kozdenen; Kozdenen, MápabaL, Nošaterçe, R̦ijeləm, and Sofao Tâsi; when they signed the founding treaty. On 7 February 2025, invitations were sent to the governments of Enkavak, i Êpcêm Mûn-nan, Imerchal and the Kingdom of Kyaw Cen due to being nearby countries in southern Slabland, with all of which accepting the invitation in the days after.
Politics
The workings of the union are dictated by the founding treaty.
Executive branch
The Chief Commissioner is responsible for organising meetings of and debates in the Gulf Council, which may be synchronous or asynchronous.
Legislative branch
The Gulf Council is the supreme legislative and executive authority of the Union, comprised of representatives from each of the member ŋations. It is be headed by the Chief Commissioner, currently Pleb, responsible for overseeing the general functioning of the Union, who is elected by and among the members of the Gulf Council. The laws established through the Council are binding to the member ŋations.
Membership
Any ŋation may apply to join the Union; they are admitted as a member by means of a regular vote. The Gulf Council may similarly vote to invite a ŋation into the Union, bypassing this step should they accept. A member ŋation may be forcefully ejected from the Union through the same mechanism.
A member ŋation may voluntarily withdraw from the Union at any time, providing notice of their intent to the Gulf Council.
Member states
The membership of the Gulf Union currently comprises 9 ŋations, with the founding members being Kozdenen, MápabaL, Nošaterçe, R̦ijeləm, and Sofao Tâsi.
| Ŋation | Date joined |
|---|---|
 Kozdenen
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4 Feb 2025 |
| MápabaL | 4 Feb 2025 |
 Nošaterçe
|
4 Feb 2025 |
 R̦ijeləm
|
4 Feb 2025 |
 Sofao Tâsi
|
4 Feb 2025 |
 Kingdom of Kyaw Cen
|
7 Feb 2025[1] |
 I Êpcêm Mûn-nan
|
8 Feb 2025[2] |
 Imerchal
|
8 Feb 2025[3] |
 Enkavak
|
16 Feb 2025[4] |
Footnotes
- ↑ https://discord.com/channels/697450809390268467/767569743229747220/1337540395239739473
- ↑ https://discord.com/channels/697450809390268467/767569743229747220/1337781742811091005
- ↑ https://discord.com/channels/697450809390268467/767569743229747220/1337886129440952597
- ↑ https://discord.com/channels/697450809390268467/767569743229747220/1340501045603733535