Antarctic Micronational Union

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Antarctic Micronational Union
Flag of Antarctic Micronational Union
Flag
Intermicronational organization
Membership9 member states
Leaders
• Administrative-General
Yaroslav Mar
Establishment
• Founded
6 December 2008 (15 years ago) (2008-12-06)
• Reformed
15 January 2010 (14 years ago) (2010-01-15)
• Revived
24 February 2020 (4 years ago) (2020-02-24)

The Antarctic Micronational Union (AMU) is an

intermicronational organization that aims to regulate micronational claims in Antarctica.[1][2][3][4][5] The purpose of the AMU is to protect the claims of its members against other claimants.[6][7]

History

The Antarctic Micronational Union was founded on 6 December 2008 by the

Grand Duchy of Westarctica on the other.[8] The conflict ended with Westarctica signing the West Antarctic Treaty and joining the AMU on 24 September 2010.[9][10][11]

After undergoing a number of reforms and periods of inactivity, the AMU was revived to its present state on February 24, 2020. The Administrative-General of the AMU since September 2014 is Yaroslav Mar, the President of Lostisland, re-elected to another term in February 2020.[12]

Members

Members are the following:[13]

  1. Republic of Avinenska
  2. Missionary Order of the Celtic Cross
  3. Grand Duchy of Flandrensis
  4. Hortanian Empire
  5. Empire of Karnia-Ruthenia
  6. Federal Republic of Lostisland
  7. Empire of Pavlov
  8. Grand Duchy of Pikeland
  9. Republic of Užupis[14]
  10. Grand Duchy of Westarctica[15]

References

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  4. ^ "Гражданство виртуальной страны" [Citizenship of a virtual country]. TV Mag (in Russian). 14 December 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  5. ISSN 2587-9227
    . Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  6. ^ Kiptenko, V. K. & Lyashenko, M. Y. (2014). "Генетична типологія мікронацій (віртуальних держав)" [Genetic typology of micronations (virtual states)] (PDF). Географія та туризм (in Ukrainian). 24: 173–184.
  7. ^ Skorenko, Tim (August 28, 2021). "Виртуальные государства: Советская республика Америки, вольная Антарктида и царь Николай III" [Micronations: Soviet Republic of America, Free Antarctica, and Tsar Nicholas III]. Mirf.ru. Мир фантастики и фэнтези. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
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  9. ^ Kharlamov, Sergey. "Шутники, мошенники и отщепенцы: кто и зачем создает виртуальные государства" [Jokers, cheaters, and renegades: who creates micronations and why?]. RuPosters (in Russian). Retrieved 26 February 2023.
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  12. ^ "History". Antarctic Micronational Union. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  13. ^ "Members". Antarctic Micronational Union. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
  14. ^ Efremova, Anna. "'Don't fight, don't win, don't surrender'". Novaya Gazeta Europe. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  15. ^ Veselov, Yan. "Себе на уме: феномен виртуальных государств и микронаций" [On Your Mind: The Phenomenon of Virtual States and Micronations]. RBC (in Russian). Retrieved 26 February 2023.

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