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The Queen of Lodja and the Emperor of Abertone have today concluded the following agreement. The conditions of which shall come into force 30 days after the signing of this document.
1. Over the next five years tariffs between the Queendom and the Empire shall gradually reduce on all products and services originating in the other party until reaching at least 0.5% lower than any non-treaty partner.
2. Each year a representative of each party shall meet to approve a schedule of tariffs for the next 12 months. These many be amended on agreement of both parties at any time.
3. Goods shall meet the minimum health and safety requirements to enter the nation.
4. Business able to operate legally in one nation may do so in the other so long as they pay taxes in accordance with the laws regarding such things in the nation that they operate.
5. Nations agree that their ambassadors shall be avaliable with 24 hours written notice having been presented.
6. Citizens may travel for tourist purposes without the need for a visa so long as their stay is less than 30 days. Entry may be refused if either party suspects an individual is not truthful about their purpose of travel, has a criminal record or is a threat to good order.
7. Citizens travelling for economic reasons may do so without the need for a visa so long as they meet the following conditions.
a) They do not intend to stay beyond 30 days.
b) They have a letter of endorsement either giving them an offer of employment for no longer than 30 days, or that they have meetings arranged with businesses.
c) They have no criminal record
d) They have no reason to be considered a threat to national secruity.
8. Any sample products may enter tariff free so long as they are declared, comply with local health and safety laws and are worth no more than $100,000.
9. Citizens travelling for educational reasons may do so without the need for a visa so long as they meet the following criteria
a) They have sufficent funds to cover the length of stay of their study
b) They have a letter confirming their acceptance on an accredited course of study.
c) They shall not engage in paid work during their study
d) They have no criminal record
e) They are not deemed a threat to national security.
