TREATY OF MUTUAL RECOGNITION AND COOPERATION BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF MOLOSSIA AND THE PRINCIPALITY OF TRUMANIA

To all and singular to whom these Presents may concern, the Government of the Republic of Molossia, as represented by His Excellency Kevin Baugh, President of Molossia, and the Principality of Trumania, in the Person of His Sovereign Highness Prince Joseph, so extend Our Greetings;

Be it recognized that the following Articles of Agreement have been negotiated in good faith and without effort of evasion or duress by the Governments of the Republic of Molossia and the Principality of Trumania:

Article I. That there will be a perpetual State of Friendship and Cooperation between the aforementioned Nations, and that both parties are committed to a peaceful resolution of any and all issues that may occur to estrange and otherwise alienate them one from the other.

Article II. That both Nations shall refrain from any aggressive, belligerent, hostile, deceitful or malicious act or policy, either overtly or covertly, directed against the other.

Article III. That each of the signatory Nations is pledged to the other to provide information of a hostile, deceitful or malicious nature or consequence directed at the other by any third party Nation.

Article IV. That the signatory Nations shall respect the diplomatic position and policies of the other, as regards to the recognition of, and relationship with, other Nations. Further, the diplomatic recognition by either signatory of a third Nation shall constitute a strong endorsement of that third entity's diplomatic recognition by the other signatory Nation.

Article V. That each signatory Nation shall respect the military and political endeavors of the other, insofar as such does not infringe upon their own military and political interests.

Article VI. That no formal bond of military or political support shall exist between the signatory Nations hereto; however, in the event of international crisis, which may be declared by either signatory, both parties shall steadfastly support the other in all efforts to remain neutral.

Article VII. That the signatory Nations hereto are in agreement that this Treaty forms the foundation of their relationship with one another and may be amended, revised, enlarged and expanded upon the concurrence of both.

Given under Our respective hands, on this the 31st day of December, 2004.

For the Republic of Molossia:

(Signed and Sealed)

His Excellency, Kevin Baugh

President of Molossia

For the Principality of Trumania:

(Signed and Sealed)

Prince Joseph

Sovereign Prince of Trumania