United Northern Congress (created 2018)

The United Northern Congress (UNC) is an intergovernmental economic and military alliance between 9 countries, all of which are located in the northern hemisphere of CivClassics, and was formed on the 3rd of August 2018. The UNC operates under a system of collective defense whereby its individual member states agree to mutual defense in response to any attack by any external party.

The United Northern Congress prides itself on the democratic values on which it was founded, the congress is comprised of a voting delegation from each contracting party from which all votes, congressional or charter amendments, are decided by unanimous vote by national leaders. The UNC was originally founded by three nations, soon to be joined by six other sovereign entities.

The United Northern Congress operates on a system of collective diplomacy, with each contracting party placing their trust in an elected spokesperson. The spokesperson is the orator of the UNC, speaking on behalf of all contracted parties.

The founding states of the UNC were SPQR, Nevrast, Varkonia, with Kaltsburg, Bloom, Tvtopia, Gensokyo, Nyasaland, and Corvus joining later.

History
The UNC was initially founded on the 3rd of August 2018, by SPQR, Nevrast, and Varkonia, however restructuring into a new alliance with a new charter has lead to a new founding date of the 26th of April 2019.