LUCERNE, TODAY: President Saladin signed the General Membership Treaty of the MTO into law. The President said this marks a new chapter in New Batavia's international commitment to peace and co-operation on Micras. It's noteworthy that this treaty was not translated into Dutch. In December 2020, the...

Official name of Applicant State: Islamic Republic of New Batavia Common/informal name of Applicant State: New Batavia Head of State: President Saladin Head of Government: Grand Vizier Redouan van Lucerne Name of MTO Representative: Frans, vizier of foreign affairs Main Forum/Wiki/Website of the Ap...

LUCERNE, TODAY: This evening, the electoral commission announced the results of yesterday's parliamentary elections. The Islamic Revolutionary Party suffers a huge loss of 34 seats and strands at 41 seats (out of 100) in the Majlis. The leftist newcomers of the Democratic Social Movement gains 25 se...

VRIJLAAR, TODAY: Opposition leader and former Grand Vizier Faisal Van Looveren founded the South Corum Independence Party . He loathes the manner in which the Islamic Revolutionary Party handled the restoration and resettlement of the Republic. The party wants autonomy for the Southern Corum areas, ...

LUCERNE, TODAY: The friendship treaty between Hurmu and New Batavia has finally been ratified. The ratification process took a long time in New Batavia, since the President refused to sign the treaty into law. The President argued that the treaty was unconstitutional, because it was not in Dutch lan...

New Batavia has an anthem: https://micras.org/wiki/index.php?title ... ew_Batavia

New Batavia wishes to thank the MCS.

Lucerne - today: In a nationwide referendum the people of the Islamic Internet Republic approved a new constitution by 75%. The most important change is the name of the nation, which is changed to "New Batavia", reminiscent of the ancient province of New Batavia in the First Republic Era (2007-2008)...

We're staying on the island too. Both the island and the southern Corum were once part of the Republic of the Netherlands and the IIR, both predecessor states of New Batavia. The island now gives its name to the whole nation.

Name & Title: Frans, plenipotentiary E-Mail/Contact: PM or Discord Nation: Islamic Internet Republic --> to be renamed to Islamic Republic of New Batavia No. of Citizens: 5 000 000 MN URL: https://micras.org/wiki/index.php?title=MicrasWiki:New_Batavia Flag Image: https://micras.org/wiki/images/1/10/...

Lucerne, today - It's election day in the Islamic Internet Republic. The former exiles can chose a new head-of-state: the Sadr. The election of the Sadr is peculiar under the 2010 Electoral Code. A candidate cannot nominate himself, but has to be nominated by another citizen. Next to that, the elect...

Victory for the IRP - Redouan van Lucerne remains Grand Vizier LUCERNE, yesterday - After resettling the island of New Batavia by the exiles of Islamic Internet Republic, the Sadr called for parliamentary elections. The elections were held under the 2010 Electoral Code. The Islamic Revolutionary Pa...

The government - no longer in exile - wishes to thank the MCS for accepting this claim.

Jack wrote: ↑

Thu Oct 29, 2020 8:12 pm

I'd like to point out that Lucerne is also a real-world place

Is it? I thought it was just a herb in Dutch language. Anyway, it's the name of the city given by Jonas in 2007 to be the capital of the province of New Batavia.

The Grand Vizier asked me to clarify the plans of the Government-in-Exile, following the concerns expressed by the esteemed Ric and Malliki in the administrative council. 1) On the use of real life place names: they are but a remnant of the original claim on Micras. In the new claim, no real life pl...