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The Department of Diplomacy has denied issuing visas to Wawa missionaries from the unrecognised nation of ShogunKhan. In an official statement, the Department cited the apparent militant nature of the group, which specifically requested to install and their citizenship in an unrecognised nation. The Department has refused to comment on whether it plans to recognise ShogunKhan in the near future or whether it would entertain admitting the missionaries under different circumstances
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United Secular Movements of Dovakhan, a fiscal alliance of over 300 Dovakhanese charities, is under investigation by the Department of the Reserve for suspicious financial activities. The Chief Auditor of the Division of Non-Government Organisations has said that the organisation’s director, Mârjörî Vâlân, has come under particular scrutiny for possible embezzlement. The inquiry is expected to come to a close this month and charged are expected to be filed shortly thereafter.
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Social Democrats within the Labour Party have announced their desire to break its alliance with the Communists, thus becoming their own party once again. Officials from the Social Democratic Caucus of the Labour Party have stated cited ideological differences and the atrophy of the Communist Party, which hasn’t had seats in the Cama since two elections ago and is beginning to lose in its traditional strongholds, as reasons for the split.
The Labour Party was formed in the last election to strengthen the Social Democratic Party, which fell from first to third place within the legislature. At that time, Communists still held key positions in the rural north.
- Also in political news, the leaders of the governing New Democratic Alliance (Liberal Democrats + Greens) and opposition Liberal Party (right-of-centre) are making a journey to Dovakhanese-Occupied South Bai Lung to encourage parties in their respective wings to unify among themselves, thus ending the mosaic of Bai Lungese parties and promote political stability.
The New Democratic leader is hosting a meeting with delegates from the Chongsheng Party (centre-left/moderate), Farmer-Labour (agrarian-left), the Solidarity Party (left/liberal), and some known left-wingers among the Independent. Meanwhile, the Liberal leader is targeting the Industrial Party (centre-right), the Heartland Party (conservative), and some urban Independents. Both conferences will be held concurrently in New Jian Sha Zui.
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