The Zenith of Power: Gameplay Thread

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The Treaty of Tasmania (1871),
A Treaty between the Kingdom of Quebec and the United Provinces of New Holland,

1.) The signatories hereby confirm their desire for a peaceful, economically productive relationship, and hereby commit to the following:

2.) A ten-year non-aggression pact, to be renewable in 1881.

3.) A preferential trade relationship between both nations, with New Holland lowering tariffs on Quebecois goods.

4.) Quebecois investment and support for infrastructure and development projects across New Holland.

x Henry II, King of Quebec

xStadholder Piter Mijer

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The Treaty of Willemstad (1872)
A Treaty between the Holy Republic of Colombia and the United Provinces of New Holland

I. The signatories hereby confirm their desire for a peaceful and economically productive relationship, and hereby commit to the following:

II. Respective diplomatic embassies will be opened in Willemstad and Bogotá.

III. The tariffs for trade between the two nations shall be lowered by 15%.

x Archbishop-President Vicente Arbeláez Gómez

x Stadtholder Peitr  Mijer

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Treaty of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

The United Provinces of New Holland and the Russian Republic agree to

• Coordinate on matters of trade, industry, and commerce
• Mutually reduce protective tariffs by 15%

X, Alexsey Suvorin, President of the Russian Republic

xStadtholder Mijer

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Scandinavian-New Dutch Commercial Agreement

The Kingdom of Scandinavia and the United Provinces of New Holland, hereafter the signatories, have agreed to the following terms:

I . Recognizing the Scandinavian need for raw materials and the New Dutch desire for manufactured goods, the signatories will reduce mutual tariffs between their states by 20%.
II . The signatories will establish a Scandinavian-New Dutch Investment Company for the purposes of funding new resource extraction ventures in Java.
   a . The project will receive its funding in quarters. ¼ will come from the government of the Kingdom of Scandinavia, ¼ will come from the government of the United Provinces of New Holland, ¼ will come from Scandinavian private investors, and ¼ will come from New Dutch private investors.
   b . Any profits from ventures funded by this company will be divided proportionally to the share of investment.
III . Scandinavian commercial vessels will have portage rights and reduced docking fees in New Dutch ports.

xCatherine II, Queen of Scandinavia

xStadtholder Piter Meijer

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Holy Roman-New Holland Friendship Accord

1. The governments of the Holy Roman Emperor and the Stadtholder of The United Provinces of New Holland, in the interest of the furthering of prosperity and the brotherhood of nations, pledge to jointly reduce tariffs and other barriers towards cooperation.
2. The Imperial Government agrees to transfer guardianship of its interests in and around the city of Waizao to the Stadtholder.
3. The Stadtholder agrees to extend lines of credit to the Imperial government at rates of interest commiserate with the intentions of this accord should such credit be request.

X Charles VIII von Hapsburg-Lothringen

XStadtholder Piter Mijer

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French-New Holland Friendship Accord

1. The governments of the Kingdom of France and the Stadtholder of The United Provinces of New Holland, in the interest of the furthering of prosperity and the brotherhood of nations, pledge to jointly reduce tariffs and other barriers towards cooperation.
2. The French Government agrees to transfer the territory of the island of Timor to the Stadtholder.
3. The Stadtholder agrees to extend lines of credit to the French government at rates of interest commiserate with the intentions of this accord should such credit be request.
4. The Stadtholder recognizes the Queen regent as the sole regent of the Kingdom of France
 

X Stadtholder Piter Meijer

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Durrani-New Holland Friendship Agreement
1. The governments of the Durrani Empire and the Stadholder of the United Provinces of New Holland, in the interest of furthering of prosperity and the brotherhood of nations, pledge to jointly reduce tariffs and other barriers towards cooperation.
2. The United Provinces of New Holland will send economic advisors and dignitaries to help modernize and industrialize the Durrani Empire.
3. The United Provinces of New Holland will take a 33% share in the Durrani Mineral Company.
4. Joint embassies will be set up between the nations with the Durrani sending emissaries to Williamsted and the United Provinces sending emissaries to Karachi.

xStadtholder Piter Mijer

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The New Caledonia Arrangement (1874)
An Arrangement between the Kingdom of Quebec and the United Provinces of New Holland,

1.) The Kingdom of Quebec will immediately evacuate the occupied islands of New Caledonia, and transfer them to New Hollander control.

2.) The Kingdom of Quebec will recognize New Hollander sovereignty over New Caledonia, as an integral part of its nascent defensive perimeter.

3.) The United Provinces of New Holland, in return for the territorial transfer, will immediately pay a generous financial settlement to the Kingdom of Quebec.

x Henry II, King of Quebec

X Pieter mijer

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Scandinavian-New Dutch Commercial Agreement of 1874

I . The Kingdom of Scandinavia will sell its government shares in the Scandinavian-New Dutch Investment Company for a mutually agreeable price to the Government of the United Provinces of New Holland.
II .The Kingdom of Scandinavia and the United Provinces of New Holland otherwise reaffirm the terms of the Scandinavian-New Dutch Commercial Agreement of 1872.

xCatherine II, Queen of Scandinavia

xStadtholder Piter Mijer

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Armistice of Sydney

The Confederation of New Holland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain, Ireland and the Americas, hereafter referred to as the "Parties", agree to the following terms:
I. A complete ceasefire and cessation of all hostilities is declared on July 1, 1874. The Parties shall not trespass either nation's current occupational borders.
II. All economic and transport connections in the region shall be unblocked, ensured by both Parties forces.
III. The Parties shall release prisoners of war, hostages and other detained persons to the other, including dead bodies.
IV. Negotiations to end the conflict shall ensue upon the Parties both signing onto this armistice.

x King Henry X

X Stadtholder Piter Mijer

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Second Treaty of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

The United Provinces of New Holland and the Russian Republic agree to

• New Holland will provide a favorable loan to the Russian Government
• Russia will show preference to New Hollander investments in Russian natural resource deposits in east Asia

X, Alexsey Suvorin, President of the Russian Republic

xStadtholder Piter Mijer

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Scandinavian-New Dutch Commercial Agreement of 1875

The Kingdom of Scandinavia and the Union of New Holland, hereafter referred to as the signatories, agree to the following:

I . The Union of New Holland will float a substantial loan with a favorable interest rate to the Kingdom of Scandinavia.
II . The Union of New Holland will be granted favored status in Scandinavian concessions and ports in China and East Africa.
III . The Kingdom of Scandinavia will provide the Union of New Holland with naval advisors.

xCatherine II, Queen of Scandinavia

X Stadtholder Piter Mijer

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The Vanuatu Arrangement (1875)
An Arrangement between the Kingdom of Quebec and the United Provinces of New Holland,

1.) The Kingdom of Quebec will immediately evacuate the occupied Vanuatu archipelago, and transfer it to New Hollander control.

2.) The Kingdom of Quebec will recognize New Hollander sovereignty over the Vanuatu archipelago.

3.) The United Provinces of New Holland, in return for the territorial transfer, will immediately pay a financial settlement (US $10 million in OTL 1867) to the Kingdom of Quebec.

x Stadtholder Piter Mijer