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[[File:Microcon2017-2.jpg|thumb|400px|MicroCon 2017 audience]]
[[File:Microcon2017-2.jpg|thumb|400px|MicroCon 2017 audience]]
'''MicroCon 2017''' was a gathering of leaders and representatives of [[micronation]]s in Atlanta, Georgia. It was the second such conference to occur under the [[MicroCon]] banner, the first having been [[MicroCon 2015]] in Anaheim, California. Delegations from 26 different countries attended the event, which lasted from 23 - 25 June 2017. The conference was co-hosted by the [[Kingdom of Ruritania]] and the [[Republic of Molossia]]. Photographer [[Matt Roth]] was on hand to take photos as was a film crew from Vice Television.
'''MicroCon 2017''' was a gathering of leaders and representatives of [[micronation]]s in Atlanta, Georgia. It was the second such conference to occur under the [[MicroCon]] banner, the first having been [[MicroCon 2015]] in Anaheim, California. Delegations from 26 different countries attended the event, which lasted from 23 - 25 June 2017. The conference was co-hosted by the [[Kingdom of Ruritania]] and the [[Republic of Molossia]]. Photographer [[Matt Roth]] was on hand to take photos as was a film crew from Vice Television.
The nations represented at MicroCon 2017 were: [[Kingdom of Ruritania]], [[Republic of Molossia]], Grand Duchy of [[Westarctica]], [[Principality of Aigues-Mortes]], [[Slabovia|Empire of Slabovia]], Republic of West Who, House of Homestead, Republic of St. Castin, Aerican Empire, Ambulatory Free States of Obsidia, State of Sandus, Commonwealth of Boshka, Kingdom of Jupiter and Greater Territories, [[Grand Duchy of Flandrensis]], Kingdom of Amethonia, [[Republic of Saugeais]], Republic of Theodia, Kingdom of Briarcliff, Mountain Empire of Frankland, the Star Kingdom, the Kingdom of Edan, Republic of Incrementis and the Kingdom of Talossa.


==Pre-conference reception==
==Pre-conference reception==
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During the conference, the Grand Duke was introduced to Munditenens (Dien) Tresplet, the Royal Governor of Talossa's Pengöpäts Antarctic Territory. After lengthy discussion, the Royal Governor joined hands with [[Grand Duke Travis]] and Baron Omar Cisneros, the representative from [[Grand Duchy of Flandrensis|Flandrensis]], and agreed to peacefully resolve any conflicts concerning their competing [[Antarctica|Antarctic]] claims.
During the conference, the Grand Duke was introduced to Munditenens (Dien) Tresplet, the Royal Governor of Talossa's Pengöpäts Antarctic Territory. After lengthy discussion, the Royal Governor joined hands with [[Grand Duke Travis]] and Baron Omar Cisneros, the representative from [[Grand Duchy of Flandrensis|Flandrensis]], and agreed to peacefully resolve any conflicts concerning their competing [[Antarctica|Antarctic]] claims.
===Nations represented===
26 different countries sent representatives to the convention, the majority of them for the first time.
====Second-time attendees====
* [[Kingdom of Ruritania]] <small>''(hosting)''</small>
* Ambulatory Free States of Obsidia
* [[Slabovia|Empire of Slabovia]]
* Grand Duchy of [[Westarctica]]
* House of Homestead
* [[Republic of Molossia]]
* Republic of West Who
* YAN
====First-time attendees====
* Aerican Empire
* Commonwealth of Boshka
* Empire of Byzantium Novum
* [[Grand Duchy of Flandrensis]]
* Kingdom of Amethonia
* Kingdom of Briarcliff
* Kingdom of Coria
* Kingdom of Edan
* Kingdom of Jupiter and Greater Territories
* Kingdom of Talossa
* Mountain Empire of Frankland
* [[Principality of Aigues-Mortes]]
* Republic of Incrementis
* [[Republic of Saugeais]]
* Republic of St. Castin
* Republic of Theodia
* Star Kingdom
* State of Sandus


===Delegate presentations===
===Delegate presentations===