Friendship of the Americas
I. Preamble
The Texarkana Mayornate and Tyrantia recognize that they are ideological friendly nations on the mainland of the Americas, and have similar needs in these trying times. So, in the name of friendship, an Optional Defensive Treaty will be established
II. Friendship
A.) The signatories of this treaty pledge to refrain from coordinated military actions against the one another.
B.) The signatories will maintain positive diplomatic relations, maintain respect on the international forum, and share intelligence that might be of use to the other.
III. Trade and Aid
A.) The signatories will work to lower trade barriers between one another.
B.) The signatories will balance a working relationship. Aid can be requested, but fulfillment of an aid request is not required.
III. Defense
A.) The signatories that if one is attacked, a request for defensive intervention is available. Following through on the defensive intervention is encouraged, but not mandatory.
V. Cancellation
A.) Signatories agree that if either signatory wishes to withdraw from the treaty, they alert the other party 48-hours prior to withdrawal. The provisions of the treaty will be in effect for the 48-hour period.
VI. Ratification
A.) The undersigned nations affirm that they have approved this treaty by whatever means they have in place for such approval, and that they do so without reservation or duress.
Signed,
Mayor Hannegan of the Texarkana Mayornate
X of the Tyrantia