Officers • Border Control • Embassies • Communications
Authority
The Himalayas is controlled by a Governor, who has complete authority while resident in the region.
Governor: 
The Cloud-Shrouded Shangri-La of Sanghas
Successors:
Frontier
Regions can change Frontier status at any time, but it's a slow process with serious consequences. FAQ: Frontier or not?
Nations with Executive authority can use the button below. It will take 14 days to complete, and can be canceled.
Officers
The Himalayas has a Governor, a non-executive unfilled Delegate position, and 12 Officers. (?)
| Executive | Can appoint/dismiss Officers and set their authority. Governors can modify the authority of Delegates, but Delegates cannot modify Governors. If the Governor is absent from the region, the Delegate gains Executive authority automatically ("by circumstance"). |
| World Assembly | Can vote on World Assembly proposals and resolutions. |
| Successor | Can become Governor if the region's current Governor abdicates or ceases to exist. |
| Appearance | Can modify the World Factbook Entry, Flag, and Tags, and pin Dispatches. |
| Border Control | By spending Regional Influence, can eject/ban/unban nations and set/modify/remove the region password. |
| Communications | Can send region-wide telegrams without stamps, compose Welcome telegrams, suppress & unsuppress posts on the Regional Message Board, and control who can recruit for the region. |
| Embassies | Can open/close embassies with other regions and extend embassy posting privileges. |
| Polls | Can create polls. |
| Nation | Office | Appointed | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cloud-Shrouded Shangri-La of Sanghas | Governor | Executive Appearance Border Control Communications Embassies Polls | |
| Rooftop Mahavihara | by Sanghas | Appearance Border Control Communications Embassies Polls | |
| WA Delegate | World Assembly | ||
 The Black Lotus Sect of Iron Buddha | Shīfu Rinpoche | by Sanghas | Successor Appearance Border Control Communications Embassies Polls |
 The Sattwa Guna of Sarasvati | Goddess of Knowledge, Music, Arts & Learning | by Sanghas | Appearance Border Control Communications Embassies Polls |
 The Wrath of Maha Kali | Goddess of Time, Creation, Destruction and Power | by Sanghas | Appearance Border Control Communications Embassies Polls |
| Dzongkha | རྫོང་ཁ་ | by Sanghas | Polls |
 The Haligonian Snow Leopards of Gauthama | Halifax Awakened Abode | by Sanghas | Communications Polls |
 The Freehold of Sufokia | Kingfisher | by Sanghas | Communications Polls |
 The Ship's Cat of Salems Den | As-Salamu Telepathic Feline Abode | by Sanghas | Polls |
 The Adi Para of Shakti | Mahadevi | by Sanghas | Successor Appearance Border Control Communications Embassies Polls |
 The Abominable Snowmen of Yethiopia | Yeti Land | by Sanghas | Communications Polls |
 The Devout Land of The Road to Shambala | Shambala | by Sanghas | Communications Polls |
 The Shanti of Shiva | The Auspicious One | by Sanghas | Appearance Border Control Communications Embassies Polls |
Border Control
Nations do not require a password to enter The Himalayas.
Nations banned from The Himalayas: Mecha bavarian, Sovern, Spike wilbury, Switz got Lazy 127.
Embassies
Regional embassies signal that formal diplomatic relations exist between regions.
| Region | Duration |
|---|---|
| 1. Tibet | |
| 2. Zen | |
| 3. Buddhism | |
| 4. Zen Buddhism | |
| 5. Taoism | |
| 6. Sufism | |
| 7. Mecca | |
| 8. Stonehenge | |
| 9. The Maldives | |
| 10. Autonomous Peoples | |
| 11. Libcom | |
| 12. The Hill | |
| 13. Groland | |
| 14. Space Jesus | |
| 15. Timbuktu | |
| 16. The Rose Garden | |
| 17. Buddhist Communism | |
| 18. Christianity | |
| 19. Java | |
| 20. Bali | |
| 21. Devon | |
| 22. Dubai | |
| 23. Hinduism | |
| 24. Lhasa | |
| 25. Varanasi | |
| 26. Medina | |
| 27. Aden | |
| 28. Buddhist Region of Jambudvipan | |
| 29. The Woods | |
| 30. Cymru | |
| 31. Dagestan | |
| 32. Buddha | |
| 33. Sufi | |
| 34. Ego | |
| 35. Taiwan | |
| 36. Goa | |
| 37. The Order of Buddhist and Hindu Nations | |
| 38. Save Our Planet | |
| 39. East Asia | |
| 40. Train Station | |
| 41. Genesis Defense Project | |
| 42. Sentosa | |
| 43. The Mausoleum |
The Himalayas Message Board
Nations in embassy regions are not permitted to post on the The Himalayas Regional Message Board.
Communications
Welcome Telegram: None.
Recruitment: All residents may send recruitment telegrams.
