"Ah, that is wonderful to hear" the Emperor replied quietly. Taking another sip of his tea, he spoke again, "Lets move on to next piece of the document." The Emperor's aid quietly appeared and handed the Emperor a sheet of paper. "Ah yes, here it is" the Emperor said, "Lets look."
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Article 2: Mutual Security
2.1 General Security. Both the GMG and Kusari are encouraged to offer voluntary support to each other against immediate threats including but not limited to unlawful activities, terrorism, and foreign incursion
2.2 Authority. GMG vessels are subject to the Kusari Legal Codex at all times whilst within Kusari space. Kusari vessels are subject to GMG policies and regulations whilst within sovereign GMG Territory. The GMG are not permitted to enforce GMG policies whilst within Kusari space, and likewise, the Kusari Naval Forces and Kusari State Police are not permitted to enforce the Kusari Legal Codex within GMG space.
2.3 Patrols. The GMG has unrestricted patrol rights within the Chuyu Cloud region surrounding Aomori in Honshu. GMG Paramilitary patrols in Honshu must act in compliance of Article 2.2 and must respond properly when hailed by the local KNF/KSP authority. With this singular exception, neither entity patrols the others' territory.
2.4 KNF Assistance within Okinawa. Instances of Kusari Naval Forces in Okinawa are permitted at Kishiro Technologies' discretion, in order to provide immediate defense of Kishiro vessels and Isehara Terraforming Outpost from hostile threats. Kusari Naval Forces must act in compliance of Article 2.2, and must respond properly when hailed by a GMG authority while within the Okinawa jurisdiction.
2.5 Pursuit. Kusari State Police and Kusari Naval Forces are permitted to pursue, and arrest or destroy criminals in GMG space under the condition that the pursuit originated in Kusari space. The GMG Paramilitary are permitted to pursue those who commit crimes against the GMG and Kishiro into Kusari space.
2.6 Cooperation. Neither entity initiates hostilities against compliant military or state police forces of the other.
The Emperor read off the relevant articles, pausing at certain points with a tilt of his brow. "This all seems to be in order from our side of the coy pond. If the Guild has no objections, I think we can move to ratification and signing of this wonderful document."
