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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 seven 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.[[File:Alliance Map by Falvyu & Lokilog May 2019.png|thumb|305x305px|United Northern Congress' Territories as of May 2019[By Falvyu & Lokilog]]]
[[File:Alliance Map by Falvyu & Lokilog Late May 2019.png.png|alt=|thumb|305x305px|United Northern Congress' Territories as of May 2019[By Falvyu & Lokilog]]]
 
== History ==
 
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This situation led to further discussions internally on the issue of collective diplomacy and amendments were made to establish and clarify the alliance's position on diplomatic matters.
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=== Icenian Diplomatic Incident ===
In late june, tensions between New Sovia and Icenia culminated in a [https://www.reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/c2zw0m/hostile_intentions_67/ reddit post]exposing Icenian President, ChrisChrispie for participating in the obby bombing of New Verda (Nyasaland) and contained screenshots alleging his support for retaliation attacks against the UNC in future. On the day of the post, protests led by and mostly consisting of New Sovians littered the streets of Icenia with the attacks on icenian citizens with the subsequent pearling of Pirater by Lil_wayne. Prior to these incidents however, the present Spokesperson, BritishWanderer took an unarmed visit to Icenia to observe the protests and to visit the Varkonian shop. The Spokesperson was accompanied by four UNC geared fighters who were there to ensure the safety of the Spokesperson as is the unwritten policy for when visiting foreign nations.
 
 
During the confusion of the protests and observations by the UNC, an Icenian by Lil_wayne took it upon himself to attack the Spokesperson, pearling him in the process. The accompanying UNC fighters launched pursuit of Lil_wayne and eventually captured and pearled him, freeing BritishWanderer in the process. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQdZ2YhLK3Q&feature=youtu.be [Video of the event]] This event initially sent ripples through the - , - and internationally with many being taken aback by the random attack on an unarmoured civilian, especially that of the Spokesperson of the UNC. The response for the UNC internally was the shock of an unprecedented attack on one of their own.
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==== Summary ====
Although initially a shock, the event mostly simmered into general [https://www.reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/c3vywe/unc_spokesperson_takes_a_diplomatic_visit_to/ memery] and [https://www.reddit.com/r/civclassics/comments/c3wlfi/i_love_the_newfriends/ jokes] about the situation. ChrisChrispie did however, reiterate that BritishWanderer was always welcome in Icenia and apologised for the event. Lil_wayne was also given a light sentence by the UNC with the context of the event in mind.
 
 
== Congressional Votes & Treaties ==
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