The Honourable Sôgmô Gaius Soergel Publicola was invited by the White House Office of the Executive Office of the President of the United States to attend the third annual Bisexual Community Briefing at the Eisenhower Executive Building on the White House campus. The Sôgmô was invited in respect to his bisexual activism as leader of a…
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von Friedeck awarded first Sandum agnomen
Adam von Friedeck has been awarded the first Sandum agnomen, “Camillus,” after the system of awards for charity taxes was established on 23 June 2012. He will now be known as Adam Camillus von Friedeck. His contributions helped to make Summer 2016 the most charitable season in the history of Sandus’s charity tax system at…
Read MoreEquinox Report: Major Charity Tax milestone achieved
Each equinox and solstice celebrate the work done in the previous season and to be done in the upcoming one. While this is also true for this equinox, the Autumn Equinox is always filled with much more excitement and joy: it celebrates the work done in the Summer, that time when the metaphoric “gates of…
Read MoreDecisions of the Ninth Session of the Council in 2016
The Ninth Session of the Council in the Administrative Year 2016 lasted from 18 August to 16 September 2016. The Council decided to ratify the creation of a new province, Sandus Europāi. The Council decided to agree to the three gentes combinations. The Council decided to approve of the L1 Generic Treaty for friendships and alliances, presented…
Read MoreSôgmô accepts Überstadti King’s invitation for arbitration
The Sôgmô has accepted an invitation from King Adam of Überstadt to arbitrate the ongoing diplomatic dispute between the State of Sandus and the Empire of Austenasia. Both states have been historically close friends and allies, especially as a part of the unofficial “Troika” alliance which included Technocratic Renasia. That alliance broke down when Renasia ceased to…
Read More[SC] In Defence of Cultural Production
Jacob Barnet’s 31 August Sagamorial Consideration discussed the creation of a new politic called “Matter Realism,” based off of the broader political theories of Realism and Philia. The politic envisions a Sandus which will encourage the creation of physical elements of the State of Sandus. His concern lies primarily with material production and characterises micronations today as “shells of diplomacy…
Read MoreFormal Nemkhav-Sandum Friendship Declared
In a historic move, today the State of Sandus has signed a formal declaration of friendship with the Nemkhav Federation following the passing of the L1 treaty by the Council of the State of Sandus yesterday. When approached for comment, Jacob Barnet Pharmacologus, Minister for Diplomatic Affairs had the following to say: I think this…
Read MoreSandus Europāi Province founded
The Council has approved a motion by the Sôgmô Gaius Soergel Publicola to found the Province of Sandus Europāi. The province, whose name means “Sandus in Europe,” will be the province for Sandum citizens who currently reside on the European continent. At the moment, only one Sandum citizen, Jacob Barnet, lives in the province —…
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