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Jordan assumed the role of Prime Minister on 11 February 2019. He was elected to a term of four years. [[File:Westarctica pride flag.jpg|200px|thumb|Pride flag created by Jordan]]On 28 March 2019 Jordan unveiled a Pride flag for the Westarctican [[LGBT rights in Westarctica|LGBTQIA community]]. He declared that the flag was a gift for all Westarcticans to utilize in their own pride celebrations.

===Westarctican Constitution===

On 13 April 2019, the [[Constitutional Convention|First Constitutional Convention]] was established to draft and approve a [[Constitution of Westarctica|governing document]], that will establish Westarctica as a true constitutional monarchy. This document is intended to be more robust, and have the ability to guide Westarctica into future generations, when compared to the nation's previous documents. The convention was officially concluded on 30 August of the same year. A ratification vote by the citizens will be held 7 - 9 February 2020.

===Diplomatic Functions===

Another significant function Jordan has performed during his time as Prime Minister is participation in various [[Foreign relations of Westarctica|diplomatic exchanges]]. The [[April 2019 Molossia Visit|first of these]] was to [[Republic of Molossia|Molossia]] in April of 2019. During this exchange, Jordan presented [[President Kevin Baugh]] with a bottle of his favorite prickly pear mead, and one of the newly minted [[Prime Minister challenge coin|challenge coins]] for his office. It was the first such visit in which [[Grand Duke Travis]] did not participate.

Later that year, he attended [[MicroCon 2019]] in as part of the Westarctican delegation. The conference served as a coming out of sorts for the new Prime Minister, to the greater micronational community, and he began forming ties with a number of foreign representatives. During the main conference, Jordan gave a presentation on how to better connect with your citizens, from the viewpoint of the work he and the Grand Duke had done over the previous year-and-a-half. Throughout the weekend, he received special recognition from six different micronations.