Post by Wordy on Jan 26, 2011 21:44:10 GMT -5
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Commend Texas
A resolution to recognize outstanding contribution by a nation or region..
A resolution to recognize outstanding contribution by a nation or region..
Category: Commendation
Nominee: Texas
Proposed by: Travancore-Cochin
Description: The Security Council,
ACKNOWLEDGING the existence of the region of Texas since the early days of NationStates;
RECALLING the fact that Texas is home to many nations that are/were authors of many World Assembly and NSUN resolutions;
PRAISING the region and its delegate for their active participation in the World Assembly, for having voted on 487 resolutions continuously and not missing a single resolution in over 2,700 days;
APPLAUDING the region for its creation of the NSSuite which includes the NSDossier, a highly effective tool for deriving demographic statistics over a wide range of variables; NSHistory, a repository of historical records of nations and regions; and NSStatistics, which provides vital information about internationally prevalent social conditions;
PRAISING the leaders of Texas for holding 'Texas Breakfasts' daily in furtherance of their close-knit relations;
NOTING that these leaders also hold weekly chat sessions, which serves as an example of their commitment to peace and dialogue;
FURTHER NOTING that the region has a democratic form of government in place, as laid out in its Constitution which allows for the election of all government officials, including the President of Texas;
APPRECIATING the region's conduct of diplomacy in a mature manner, as evidenced by the 16 active alliances to which it is a party;
FURTHER APPRECIATING its upholding of The Triumvirate alliance formed between itself, Wysteria and The Heartland since the beginning of NationStates;
RECOGNIZING that the region hosts a defender army, the Texas Defense Force (TDF), which is the oldest functional defender army in the world;
BELIEVING that the region is a role-model worth emulating;
HEREBY commends Texas.
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