
Progressive Petronians Party Platform
We, as the Progressive Petronians, embrace an agenda that seeks peace, prosperity and security for the blessed nation of The Great Petronia, especially in regards to our relations with the Russian Federation.
The Progressive Petronian Party was built upon a foundation of democracy, freedom, independence, economic stability, safety and peace, using these ideals to govern our relations with the Russian Federation. To strengthen these relations, we pursue openness, fair governance and multilateral solutions. We also greatly respect the human condition, urging protections for the rights of all people.
2. Corruption and Transparency Our Party condemns the endemic corruption in the Russian government and supports democratic reforms within it to establish greater transparency, accountability and trust between the officials and the people.
3. Freedom of Speech Our Party pushes for greater protection for all venues of the media so that all outlets are encouraged to speak openly on issues even if they criticize the government and politics.
4. Territorial/Self-Determination Disputes Our Party wishes for Great Petronia to act as a mediator for regional territorial/self-determination disputes (i.e. Russia-Georgia, Russia-Ukraine, Serbia-Kosovo) so that compromise can be reached between conflicting parties of said disputes.
5. Chechnya Our Party supports financial and technical assistance, including sending engineers and developing infrastructure, to Chechnya to rebuild the area. In doing so, we hope to repair Chechnya-Russia relations.
6. International Solutions Our Party insists upon consulting the international community when Great Petronia decides upon any certain action in regards to the Russian Federation, so we can use a multilateral approach instead of a unilateral one.
Economic
Free Trade Our Party supports open, steady and stable trade with the Russian Federation without trade barriers, including tariffs, taxes, etc. We hope to broker a free trade agreement with the Russian Federation to allow for the free flow of trade traffic.
Energy/Oil/Alternative Energy Our Party advocates increasing oil imports from the Russian Federation, while diversifying our oil sources or the nations that we import oil from. We also firmly advocate developing alternative energy resources (i.e. wind, solar, hydro, nuclear, etc.) to diversify our total energy sources.
Business Protection Our Party firmly highlights the need for fair and just treatment of businesses in the Russian Federation so they can operate safely without concern for raids, unnecessary inspections, etc.
Entrance into the World Trade Organization (WTO).Our Party emphasizes the entrance of the Russian Federation into the WTO in hopes of bolstering Petronia-Russia trade relations by paving a foundation of trust, oversight, openness and stability.
Social
Human Rights Our Party backs President Medvedev’s efforts to protect human rights, especially in the cases of prison overcrowding, unfair detention and cruel punishments. Transparency in regards to the Russian Federation’s political agenda and actions is necessary, so that we know what human rights violations and improvements occur within the nation and what we can do to assist.
ii. Communication and Information Our Party asserts the need for the Russian Federation to allow for free and open access to information regarding terrorist activities in the nation.
Nuclear Arsenal Reduction Our Party urges the Russian Federation to cooperate with the international community to reduce its nuclear warhead stockpile even further by negotiating and abiding by more international treaties and agreements.
Missile Defense Shield Our Party supports the construction of a missile defense shield in Europe to protect nations, including Great Petronia, from future strikes from hostile nations or terrorists.
ii. Clean Technologies Development Our Party supports clean technologies for coal-burning to reduce the pollution output of the Russian Federation and the Great Petronia.
Alternative Energy listed above in B. Economic
Preamble
We, as the Progressive Petronians, embrace an agenda that seeks peace, prosperity and security for the blessed nation of The Great Petronia, especially in regards to our relations with the Russian Federation.
Principles
The Progressive Petronian Party was built upon a foundation of democracy, freedom, independence, economic stability, safety and peace, using these ideals to govern our relations with the Russian Federation. To strengthen these relations, we pursue openness, fair governance and multilateral solutions. We also greatly respect the human condition, urging protections for the rights of all people.
Priorities
Political
1. Governance Our Party supports the newly elected Russian president, Dmitry Medvedev, and the promotion of the democracy in the country to allow more sustainable governance to flourish. We believe power in the Russian government has become too centralized and overwhelming.2. Corruption and Transparency Our Party condemns the endemic corruption in the Russian government and supports democratic reforms within it to establish greater transparency, accountability and trust between the officials and the people.
3. Freedom of Speech Our Party pushes for greater protection for all venues of the media so that all outlets are encouraged to speak openly on issues even if they criticize the government and politics.
4. Territorial/Self-Determination Disputes Our Party wishes for Great Petronia to act as a mediator for regional territorial/self-determination disputes (i.e. Russia-Georgia, Russia-Ukraine, Serbia-Kosovo) so that compromise can be reached between conflicting parties of said disputes.
5. Chechnya Our Party supports financial and technical assistance, including sending engineers and developing infrastructure, to Chechnya to rebuild the area. In doing so, we hope to repair Chechnya-Russia relations.
6. International Solutions Our Party insists upon consulting the international community when Great Petronia decides upon any certain action in regards to the Russian Federation, so we can use a multilateral approach instead of a unilateral one.
Economic
Free Trade Our Party supports open, steady and stable trade with the Russian Federation without trade barriers, including tariffs, taxes, etc. We hope to broker a free trade agreement with the Russian Federation to allow for the free flow of trade traffic.
Energy/Oil/Alternative Energy Our Party advocates increasing oil imports from the Russian Federation, while diversifying our oil sources or the nations that we import oil from. We also firmly advocate developing alternative energy resources (i.e. wind, solar, hydro, nuclear, etc.) to diversify our total energy sources.
Business Protection Our Party firmly highlights the need for fair and just treatment of businesses in the Russian Federation so they can operate safely without concern for raids, unnecessary inspections, etc.
Entrance into the World Trade Organization (WTO).Our Party emphasizes the entrance of the Russian Federation into the WTO in hopes of bolstering Petronia-Russia trade relations by paving a foundation of trust, oversight, openness and stability.
Social
Human Rights Our Party backs President Medvedev’s efforts to protect human rights, especially in the cases of prison overcrowding, unfair detention and cruel punishments. Transparency in regards to the Russian Federation’s political agenda and actions is necessary, so that we know what human rights violations and improvements occur within the nation and what we can do to assist.
Military Terrorism
i. Nuclear Facility Security Our Party strongly pushes for greater security at nuclear facilities within the Russian Federation to prevent unauthorized persons (especially terrorists) from stealing nuclear materials from said facilities.ii. Communication and Information Our Party asserts the need for the Russian Federation to allow for free and open access to information regarding terrorist activities in the nation.
Nuclear Arsenal Reduction Our Party urges the Russian Federation to cooperate with the international community to reduce its nuclear warhead stockpile even further by negotiating and abiding by more international treaties and agreements.
Missile Defense Shield Our Party supports the construction of a missile defense shield in Europe to protect nations, including Great Petronia, from future strikes from hostile nations or terrorists.
Environmental Climate Change
i. Carbon Emissions Our Party supports negotiating with the Russian Federation to further reduce and restrict carbon emissions through international agreements such as the Kyoto Protocol.ii. Clean Technologies Development Our Party supports clean technologies for coal-burning to reduce the pollution output of the Russian Federation and the Great Petronia.
Alternative Energy listed above in B. Economic
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