Antarctic Micronational Union
Antarctic Micronational Union | |
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Flag | |
Intermicronational organization | |
Membership | 9 member states |
Leaders | |
• Administrative-General | Yaroslav Mar |
Establishment | |
• Founded | 6 December 2008 |
• Reformed | 15 January 2010 |
• Revived | 24 February 2020 |
Website amu.lostisland.org |
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]
- Republic of Avinenska
- Missionary Order of the Celtic Cross
- Grand Duchy of Flandrensis
- Hortanian Empire
- Empire of Karnia-Ruthenia
- Federal Republic of Lostisland
- Empire of Pavlov
- Grand Duchy of Pikeland
- Republic of Užupis[14]
- Grand Duchy of Westarctica[15]
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- ^ 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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- ^ 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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- ^ "Members". Antarctic Micronational Union. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
- ^ Efremova, Anna. "'Don't fight, don't win, don't surrender'". Novaya Gazeta Europe. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ 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.