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...t answered directly to the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica]], although several of the ministers had deputy ministers that occasionally communicated directly ==Ministries of the cabinet==

...cabinet-level position in the [[Government of Westarctica]]. The Minister of Culture holds a seat on the [[Royal Council]]. ...might have fallen to a Minister of Culture were handled by the [[Minister of Information]].

...Duke of Sherman, the first and as of 2018 only Minister of the Treasury of Westarctica]] ...ter of the Treasury''' was a cabinet-level position in the [[government of Westarctica]] from 2005 - 2010.

[[File:Cross-Blue.jpg|thumb|Blue stepped cross symbolizing the Ministry of Theocratic Affairs]] ...d Duke of Westarctica]] and acting as a spiritual shepherd to the citizens of the nation.

[[File:Mount Hartigan.jpg|350px|thumb|USGS map of Mount Hartigan in the Executive Committee Range]] ...ast corner of [[Mount Hartigan]] in the [[Executive Committee Range]] in [[Westarctica]].

[[File:PollyWilson.jpg|thumb|right|The former Minister of Finance]] The '''Minister of Finance''' was a cabinet-level position in [[Westarctica]]'s [[Royal Council]] from 2014 - 2016.

...osition on the [[Royal Council]] dedicated to identifying and overcoming [[Westarctica]]'s logistical challenges. It was dissolved on 16 February 2022. ...Sir Michael Stolarczyk]], Baronet of Alenroux, first proposed the creation of a government office devoted to transportation and logistics in an email to

The '''Minister of Sports''' is a position on the [[Royal Council]]. It was created on 2 Novem ...nge team sporting events, this post is devoted to the health and wellbeing of the citizenry.

...Prince DiNnY.jpg|thumb|Prince-Consort Dinny, Westarctica's Former Minister of Technology]] The '''Minister of Technology''' was a ministry of the [[Royal Council]] responsible for technological assistance and guidance

...yal Council]]. It was created in 2019 and is currently held by the [[Baron of Abele]]. ...ied the first election in Westarctica, for the post of [[Prime Minister of Westarctica]].

...s a council-level position on the [[Royal Council]] in the [[Government of Westarctica]]. ==History of the role==

| name = <small>His Lordship</small><br>The Count of Mintz | image = Count of Mintz.jpg

...:Danni Michele - Minister of Comms.jpg|thumb|200px|Danni Michele, Minister of Communications]] ...inet]] of [[Westarctica]] in 2005. The office was later reborn as Director of Communications in June 2018, before becoming a full ministry again in Decem

...d to the Princess of Thurston by her mother, Lady Thurston on the occasion of her coronation in 2005.]] ...avis]] and [[Grand Duke Philip]]. She is also the mother of the [[Princess of Thurston]].

...nt''' is a [[Royal Council]] post that deals with trade and commerce for [[Westarctica]]. ...ious ministries, including the [[Minister of Commerce]] and the [[Minister of the Treasury]].

[[File:Brian-E.jpg|thumb|The Hon. Brian Erdelyi, the Minister of Blockchain]] The '''Minister of Blockchain''' heads the [[Royal Blockchain Authority]], the agency tasked w

[[File:Abdication_Decree.jpg|thumb|The abdication decree of Grand Duke Travis]] ...''Abdication of Grand Duke Travis''' was a major event in the history of [[Westarctica]] that led to a significant decline in the country's prestige.

...ader of the original Citizenship Information Form utilized by the Ministry of Immigration from 2004 - 2010]] ...a cabinet position in the [[Royal Council]] of [[Government of Westarctica|Westarctica's government]].

The '''Minister of Citizen Affairs''' is a position on the [[Royal Council]]. ...to processing citizenship applications under the banner of the [[Minister of Citizenship & Immigration]]. When the citizenship process was automated in

[[File:Ministry of Defense Logo 2005.png|thumb|Logo of the Ministry of Defense in 2005]] ...Council]], the Minister of Defense reports directly to the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica]].

[[File:Flag of Westarctica Protectorate.gif|thumb|Flag established by the Transitional Government]] ...arter of Westarctica]] re-established the authority of the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica|Grand Duke]] and the Prime Minister.

...ment, which was a cabinet-level position in the [[Grand Ducal Cabinet]] of Westarctica from 2005 - 2010. The post is currently vacant. ===As Minister of Environment===

...ulture|Ministry of Culture]] and distributed for free to the citizens of [[Westarctica]] [[File:Westarctica Quarterly - Issue 2.png|350px|thumb|Cover of Westarctica Quarterly Issue 2]]

...the [[Royal Council]] responsible for educational programs sponsored by [[Westarctica]]. ...ne to assume responsibility for education programs ever since the creation of the [[Honorary Consul Training Program]].

| name = <small>His Grace</small><br>The Duke of Ravencroft | title = <small>Marquis de Merovingi<br>Knight in the Order of Merit</small>

...rand Duke of Westarctica]] tasked with handling the [[Foreign relations of Westarctica]]. Westarctica's current Foreign Minister is [[Sir Charles Ross]], KtS, PC, KNS.

...ritorial holdings. The post is currently held by the His Grace, the [[Duke of Tapley]]. ...e the needs of the colonies are being addressed. To this end, the Ministry of Colonial Affairs was created on 2 November 2021.

|name = Principality of Aigues-Mortes <br> ''Principauté d'Aigues-Mortes'' |image1 = [[File:Flag of Aigues-Mortes.jpg|250px]]

...erning body of [[Westarctica]] and reports directly to the [[Grand Duke of Westarctica|Grand Duke]]. The Royal Council is the successor body to the [[Grand Ducal Cabinet]], which was created in June 2004 and dissolved during the [[The Great Retu

...on the [[Royal Council]] that manages the creation and distribution of [[Westarctica]]'s physical souvenirs and other items intended to be sold to the general p ...post is vacant. Its basic function has been absorbed by the [[Commissioner of Economic Development]].

...he [[government of Westarctica]] that reported directly to [[Grand Duke of Westarctica]]. The post was abolished on 8 May 2019. ==Creation of office and duties==

...of Westarctica]]. It is below that of [[prince]]/ princess and above that of [[marquis]]/ marquise. Dukedoms/Duchies are often named for large geographi ==History of the title==

...e (Baron of Lee-Tearmunn, right), meeting in 2005 to discuss the formation of the Royal Officer Corps.]] ...organization in [[Westarctica]]. Although plans were made for the creation of the unit, it was never actually formed as a fighting force.

| name = <small>His Lordship</small><br>The Baron of Lee-Tearmunn | title = <small>Baronet of Brandenberger</small>

[[File:Mount Sidley.png|thumb|Peak of Mount Sidley]] ...f 4,181–4,285 meters (13,717–14,058 ft). It is also the highest point in [[Westarctica]].

[[File:Central Bank Logo.png|thumb|Logo of the Central Bank of Westarctica in 2006]] ...eased. Since then it has become the institution backing the production of Westarctica's paper currency, the [[10 ice mark note|10]] and [[20 ice mark note]]s.

...km 30&nbsp;mi) east of [[Martin Peninsula]] on the [[Walgreen Coast]] of [[Westarctica]]. ...sulting in the discovery of the [[Walgreen Coast]] (with probable sighting of this feature) and the [[Thurston Island]] area.

...o standing 16 km (10 mi) E of [[Mount Berlin]] in the [[Flood Range]] of [[Westarctica]]. ...est Base and a member of the survey party which sledged to the western end of the Flood Range in December 1940.

| name = <small>His Grace</small><br>The Duke of Moulton-Berlin ...nowflake<br>Companion of Westarctica<br>Knight Commander in the Holy Order of The Cross</small>

[[File:Queen Ladonia.png|thumb|Official portrait of Queen Carolyn]] ...donia]], a [[micronation]] based in Sweden. She was elected by the Cabinet of Ministers and proclaimed Queen on 2 June 2011, the Ladonian National Day. H

[[File:Flag Karno-Ruthenia.png|400px|thumb|Flag of Karnia-Ruthenia]] ...''', is a confederate constitutional monarchy largely based on the culture of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and is located in America, Europe and Eastern [

[[File:Ladonia-Westarctica flags.png|thumb|Mini desktop flags of Ladonia and Westarctica mounted below the flagpole in Montague Square]] ...lony of Calsahara]] for several hours as a means of strengthening the bond of friendship between the two nations.

...laws or edicts on any of its citizens, nor does it limit the availability of diplomatic visas for entry or exit from the country's borders for religious ...ver, previously, religion played a very significant role in the shaping of Westarctica's national character.

|name = Holy Empire of Reunion |head of state = Holy Emperor

...tica-Flag-2004.jpg|thumb|360px|Flag of Westarctica authorized by Article 3 of the Grand Ducal Mandate]] ...nized "Grand Duchy of Westarctica." In effect, it was signifies the moment Westarctica went from being a new country project to becoming a [[sovereignty|sovereign

...s considered active, as steaming fumaroles have been observed near the rim of the northern and western calderas, producing fumarolic ice towers. ...he Advisory Committee on [[Antarctic]] Names for Leonard M. Berlin, leader of the United States Antarctic Program party which sledged to this mountain in

| name = <small>His Grace</small><br>The Duke of Waesche ...of the Snowflake<br>Companion of Westarctica<br>Legionnaire in the Legion of Peace</small>

...to be more aesthetically pleasing while also encompassing the values of [[Westarctica]]. [[File:Flag of Achaea.jpg|thumb|180px|Flag of Achaea]]

|name = Royal Republic of Ladonia |head of state = Queen

[[File:Crown jewels.jpg|400px|thumb|The Crown Jewels of Westarctica]] ...entire [[Royal Council]] and the majority of the [[Hereditary Nobility of Westarctica|Hereditary Nobility]].

|name = The Achaean Territory of Antarctica |image1 = [[File:Flag of Achaea.jpg|250px]]

|name = Empire of Austenasia (eng)<br>Imperivm Avstenasiæ (lat)<br>Αυτοκρατορία |head of state = Monarch

...ander of the Snowflake</small><br><small>Grand Knight Commander Holy Order of The Cross</small> | succession = Justice of the [[Grand Ducal Court]]

...uke of Westarctica<br>Overlord of Calsahara<br>Sultan of Raphania<br>Baron of Flandrensis</small> | succession = [[Grand Duke of Westarctica]]

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