The Independent Republic of Orange Nations and the Multicolored Cross-X Alliance, * Reaffirming our desire to live in peace with all peoples and to strengthen the bonds of friendship between our respective alliances, * Desiring to rid and forever bury in the minds of all potential aggressors the false illusion that these parties stand alone, and * Resolving to strengthen our efforts for collective defense for the preservation of peace and security throughout the world, Do agree as follows: