Commonwealth of Independent Nations

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The Commonwealth of Independent Nations

Headquarters:	No Centralized HQ
Members:	[Disbanded]
Type:	Defensive / Economic
Forum:	defunct

1 Disbandment
2 Constitution
3 Ministers
4 Members

[edit] Disbandment

As of 2010, the alliance had fallen into disrepair and was generally regarded as disbanded. It is unlikely a revival will be forthcoming. The following documents are retained for historical reference purposes.

[edit] Constitution

ARTICLES

I: Should one nation in the C.I.N. fall prey to an attack, all nations in the C.I.N. shall rise as one to defend the nation under attack. Should the attacking nation need to be occupied to end hostilities, that nation shall become a protectorate of the C.I.N., subject to the Constitution of the C.I.N.

Amendment I: This article only comes into effect if the CIN nation has fallen prey to an attack, and is not the aggressor of the current engagement. Amendment added on January 31st, 2006 C.E. to Article I

II: No C.I.N. nation shall show hostilities against another C.I.N. nation. Should a C.I.N. nation fall under attack by another C.I.N. nation, the attacking nation shall be ejected from the C.I.N., and Article I shall come into effect.

III: C.I.N. nations are required to share any and/or all technological advancements upon request by any other C.I.N. nation. Article III does not apply to any Military and/or Classified technology.

IV: Any C.I.N. nation can propose changes to the Constitution of the C.I.N. at any time. Should a proposition of change occur, a vote will take place. If the vote passes by a 2/3 majority, then the proposed change shall be made to the constitution.

V: Any C.I.N. nation can propose to remove another C.I.N. nation from the C.I.N. at any time. Should this occur, a vote will take place. If the vote passes by a 3/4 majority, then the nation shall be ejected from the C.I.N.

VI: hould, for any reason, a nation be ejected from the C.I.N., at any time, that nation is then prohibited from re-entering the C.I.N. as long at that nations leader at the time of ejection is power.

VII: Any nation can, at any time, join the C.I.N., restricted only by Article VI. Upon joining the C.I.N., that nation is subject to the Constitution of the C.I.N.

VIII: Any nation engaged in conflict in which the C.I.N. constitution would normally come into effect may, if the nation so wishes, refuse C.I.N. assistance for the duration, or any time less then the length, of the engagement. Article added on September 8th, 2005 C.E.

IX: Any nation involved in a conflict of its own when a call for help is declared, may, if it so chooses, refuse to send any military aid on the grounds that they are required by the current engagement. Article added on January 31st, 2006 C.E.

[edit] Ministers

Minister of the CIN --- PENDING
Temporary Head of Operations --- Mr. Henry Guntard (North Mack) (Temporary Position)
Minister of Internal Affairs --- Mr. Stevan Daniels (Vuhifell)
Minister of Membership --- Mr. Larry Williams (Shazbotdom)
Minister of War --- General Stukov Klashnikov(North Mack)
Minister of Trade and Technology --- VACANT
Minister of Intelligence --- Sky Marshal Honor Harrington MacKenzie (Military Command)