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Re: Thoughts on a multi-sector organisation for security and development
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Sat, 13 Sep 2003 19:00:05 GMT
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In lugnet.gaming.starship, Richard Parsons wrote:
> To: All system governmental organisations
> Re: Thoughts on a multi-sector organisation for security and development
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> The Commonwealth of New Pacific has watched with concern proceedings in Arbor
> and Val Central sectors, where large numbers of civilian people are disdvantaged
> by political upheaval and machinations.
>
> One wonders whether these disputes and this suffering may not have been
> mitigated or even solved, had there been a galactic, mediated forum where issues
> might have been addressed.
>
> In this context, I propose for discussion the creation of a galactic body,
>
> To provide more of a sense of what this might be about, I tentatively put
> forward some thooughts about the purpose of such an organisation:
>
> - to save sentient species from the multifold cost of armed conflict, which has
> brought untold sorrow to sentient species thoughout time, and
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> - to reaffirm faith in fundamental rights of sentients, in the dignity and worth
> of the cognitive mind, in the equal rights of sentients of people of systems
> large and small, wealthier and poorer, more developed and less developed, and
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> - to establish conditions under which justice and respect for the obligations
> arising from these principles, from treaties and other sources of galactic law
> can be maintained, and
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> - to promote social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom.
>
> The cost of such an organisation would be considerable. I pledge that New
> Pacific is prepared to meet a share in proportion to her economic wealth (not
> her population), in addition to offering seed funds to host interim facilities.
> I make this offer without any recommendation that any proposed organisation be
> any more or less aligned with New Pacific for this contribution.
>
> I welcome the thoughts of any of system governments charged with the welfare of
> their people.
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> In faith in galactic co-operation and collaboration
>
> John E Holt, MP
> First Mate of the Commonwealth of New Pacific
>
> ________________________________
> And yes, I shamelessly poached
> this text from somewhere else.
> Somewhere worthy though ;-)
Hmmm. Interesting idea. However, are you proposing something like the UN, or a
Galactic Government? We would support something like the UN, depending on how
power is placed in its hands.
Supreme Commander Curt Tigges
http://www.commandercurt.net/UnitedLFWEB
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