THE PACT OF ABRETTA, 1960

[valecu 2128]

THE PACT OF ABRETTA

11th of Horen’s Calling, 1960

 

 

 

ARTICLE I - SOVEREIGNTY

The United Kingdom of Aaun and the Kingdom of Balian, or henceforth ‘the signatories’, recognise each other’s sovereignty and the rule of their domains, and their respective monarchs.

ARTICLE II - NON-AGGRESSION

The signatories pledge to each other to adhere to principles of peace between each other, they shall not wage war upon one another, nor shall they raise arms against one another, or try to bring harm to the integrity of one another’s Kingdoms.

ARTICLE III - TRADE AGREEMENT

The signatories are to exchange stalls free of rent in their respective capitals to foster outstanding economic ties. Any tariffs beforehand imposed are revoked, and the creation of new ones is forbidden.

ARTICLE IV - MUTUAL DEFENSE

The signatories hereby pledge to assist each other in matters of national defense; an attack on either party by a third party shall be considered an attack against both. Any disputes between the two shall first be resolved through peaceful means and dialogue by way of official channels. That whenever the territorial integrity of either nation is threatened in any way, shape, or form, the two shall come together to discuss preemptive measures. That neither signatory shall aggress upon the other in any way.

ARTICLE V - EXTRADITION

The signatories pledge to aid one another in the case of extradition at given request and shall not lend assistance to pronounced criminals in their hiding or escape from the appropriate powers.

ARTICLE VI - DURATION

This Treaty shall be in effect for a period of twenty years, after which the Kingdoms shall convene once again for renegotiations.

 

 

His Royal Majesty, JOHN ALEXANDER, by the Grace of GOD, King of Aaun, Prince of Alstion, Duke of Vienne, the Lowlands, Balemena and Corazon, Count of Whitespire, Enswerp and Florentine, Baron of Blanchet, Protector of the Realm

Her Royal Majesty, SYBILLE I, by the Grace of GOD, Queen of Balian, Princess of Providence, Duchess of Helena and Lorraine, Countess of Pompourelia, Viscountess of Eflen and Anatis, Baroness of Renzfield, Brucca, Valens, Malenos and Ciavola, Lady of Portoregne, Atrus and Monterosa, Warden of La Costa Rubinissima, Protector of the Heartlanders and the South, etcetera.
 

The Honourable, JOHN D’ARKENT, Envoy to the Kingdom of Balian