The Sôgmô of the State of Sandus and the Mercian Lord Spiritual Richard I have released a joint statement on the GUM Quorum’s recent rejection of the Sandum application for observer membership in the Grand Unified Micronational. Read the Joint Statement of Norðurmýrarinnar here. The statement complains about Sandus’s lack of due process and points to…
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GUM rejects Sandum observer application
In a controversial move, the Grand Unified Micronational’s (GUM) Quorum of Delegates has narrowly rejected the State of Sandus’s application for observer membership by a margin of 6-8 with 3 delegations abstaining. News of the vote and its outcome was conveyed to the State of Sandus through official channels by the GUM Chair, King Adam…
Read MoreSôgmô issues Open Letter to GUM delegates
The Sôgmô, Gaius Soergel Publicola, has issued an open letter to the delegates of the Grand Unified Micronational following the Council’s ratification of a motion to approve an application for observer membership in the organisation. The letter details Sandus’s history with the organisation, the significant political policies of Libera and Realism in Sandus, the mission of the…
Read MoreDecisions of the First Intercalary Session of the Council in 2017
The First Intercalary Session of the Council in the Administrative Year 2017 lasted from 29 December 2016 to 12 January 2017. The Council decided to apply for observer membership in the Grand Unified Micronational. This was the second month of Facilitator Hatsu Ryuho’s three-month term. Facilitator Hastu Ryuho
Read Morethe Council passes motion to apply for GUM Observership
The Council of the State of Sandus has passed a motion to apply for observer membership in the Grand Unified Micronational, half a year since Sandus’s application for full membership failed in July 2016. The news comes after recent forays into the warming of relations with the Empire of Austenasia and the Commonwealth of Zealandia, since communication…
Read More13 Reasons to Celebrate in January
January is the beginning of the Gregorian Year, but it is also the beginning of the new Administrative Year in Sandus. But January also has 13 Sandum holidays in it which give even more reason to celebrate, especially as this month is known in Sandus as the “Month of Peace.” 1 January: the Kalends Every…
Read MorePolicy Projection: 9-16 January 2017
We have announced that the Winter Solstice elections for 2016 will be shortened. (1/12) We have celebrated the Festival of the Bona Dea. (3/12) We have celebrated the Faunalia. (5/12) We have celebrated the Halcyon Days, also known as the Brumalia. (10/12) We have announced the decisions of the Twelfth Session of the Council in…
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