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[[File:Count-Goldstream-Office.png|thumb|350px|Westarctica's Foreign Minister, with his partner inside his office at the Consulate-General of Westarctica to Europe]] | [[File:Count-Goldstream-Office.png|thumb|350px|Westarctica's first Foreign Minister, with his partner inside his office at the Consulate-General of Westarctica to Europe]] | ||
The '''Foreign Minister''' is a position in the [[Royal Council]] of the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica]] tasked with handling the [[Foreign relations of Westarctica]]. | The '''Foreign Minister''' is a position in the [[Royal Council]] of the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica]] tasked with handling the [[Foreign relations of Westarctica]]. | ||
==History of the role== | ==History of the role== | ||
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==Creation of the office== | ==Creation of the office== | ||
In 2018, after a significant increase in citizens and [[Hereditary Nobility of Westarctica|nobles]] from German-speaking nations, [[Grand Duke Travis]] recognized the need for [[Westarctica]] to have an increased presence in international locations. As part of the effort to manage what was hoped to be a large network of international representatives and diplomats, the Grand Duke created the Foreign Ministry and appointed the [[ | In 2018, after a significant increase in citizens and [[Hereditary Nobility of Westarctica|nobles]] from German-speaking nations, [[Grand Duke Travis]] recognized the need for [[Westarctica]] to have an increased presence in international locations. As part of the effort to manage what was hoped to be a large network of international representatives and diplomats, the Grand Duke created the Foreign Ministry and appointed the [[Duke of Goldstream]] as the first Foreign Minister. He held this position until his resignation in February 2021. | ||
==Duties== | ==Duties== |