In this section we present you the most important people currently involved in Zîrkænian politics and the government. These people are the most important and powerful in the country. Below some information on them personally and what their businesses are.

	1. dr. Râtko Vâlêrion, President of the People's Republic of Zîrkæ. Born May 16th, 1451 in Hærlêm, Komsomol. He studied economics at Komsomol University. He joined the Red Party in 1480. After the change of regimes he functioned as first President of the interim government. Very little is known about his life.
	2. drs. Hânç âl-Bigæ, Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Zîrkæ. Born April 2nd, 1450, in Blêt. He was born as the son of a priest. He also went to seminar in Blêt. In 1473, Hânç âl-Bigæ turned against religion, joined the Red Party and started his study of history at Sürt University. He was the leader of the Sürt department of the Red Party. He still lives in Blêt, and he can be seen every morning, boarding the 7:16 expresstrain to Komsomol.
	3. Gêrhârt Mælênkov, Home Secretary. Born August, 23rd, 1453, in Pîrîçburg. He started his career as a writer in 1475, only to be inprisoned in 1477, for writing his book "An inquiery to the nature and causes of the power of nations". In prison from 1477 until 1485, he wrote his most famous book "The future of Imperialism". As soon as he got out of prison, he published the book. Because of that he was arrested three months later, and was sentenced to life in prison. He escaped with help of the underground Red Party and went into exile in The Nations Assembled. He returned to Zîrkæ in 1493.
	4. dr. Kærül von Grâmbâg, Foreign Secretary. Born June 22nd, 1449, in Komsomol. He studied geography at Komsomol University. He joined the Red Party in 1468. He orginised several escape operations from prisons, and was also presumably involved in the assasination of the Tareoçese governor in 1476. He left the country, with an unknown destination. He reappeared in Tareoç in 1479, where he was involved in the escape of 25 political prisoners. The operation went totally wrong, and Kærül von Grâmbâg barely managed to escape the country. He returned to Zîrkæ in 1488, to take over control of the Komsomol Underground.
	5. dr. Homsül von Têtürô, Health Secretary. Born March 31st, 1463, in Moçkvitç. Studied medicin at Moçkvitç University. Became involved with the Red Party in 1485. Served three years in prison for stealing an entire warehouse of medical supplies from the Tareoçese army. Was captured by the Tareoçese during the December riots in 1491. He escaped three days later and fled to Reichstadt. When the Tareoçese government put him on the list of most wanted, he left Reichstadt. No one knows where he was between 1491 and 1497, but he is believed to have lived in Albanaudh.
	6. Trômos Hândülçblât, Industry Secretary. Born September 8th, 1459 in Mîrsonmæri, as son of a wealthy Sheep Comapny owner. In 1475, both his parents died in an explosion believed to be the work of the Tareoçese government. Joined the Red Party in 1477, and left the country in 1480, after being accused of his parents death. He returned to Zîrkæ in 1489. During the December riots of 1491 he commanded a squad to kidnap the Tareoçese judge who accused him. The whole operation failed, the judge was killed during the flee, and Trômos Hândülçblât was again forced to leave the country, only to return in 1502.
	7. Gÿçbrân von Holtçmæ, War Secretary. Born November 14th, 1456 in Flârtbûrg. Joined the Red Party in 1478. Became leader of the militant section of the party, and was responsible for a number of liquidations in 1480. He managed to stay out of the grasp of the Tareoçese justice, and submerged in the Mîrson Republic for a couple of years. There, he started a workshop for manufacturing explosives. He played a prominent role during the December riots of 1491, where he led a squad assaulting the Komsomol police station. He managed to kidnap the Chief Commissar, release some political prisoners in the basement and blow up the building before he had to fight his way through a cordon of Tareoçese military. He left the country, to return after independence.
	8. dr. Figærô Hênçmên, Secretary of Economic Affairs. Born February 20th, 1455, in Çlînge, Komsomol. Studied economics at Komsomol University. Joined the Red Party in 1477. He immediately became the finacial brain of the underground Red Party, organising many arms deals, and forgering money to buy arms from corrupt Tareoçese officials. He was sentenced to five years for possesion of fake cheques. He bought himself out using the same cheques and went into exile in Vetlanda. He returned during the 1491 December riots, where he was responsible for plundering the safe of the Tareoçese Colonial Central Bank in Komsomol. He deposited the money at a bank in Reichstadt, where it was withdrawn after independence.
	9. Fînbâr Trævêlton, Financial Secretary. Born May 22nd, 1460, in Çgæpünbûrg, Komsomol. He was the son of a rich businessman dealing in metals. He joined the Red Party in 1487. He was the brain behind the operation at the Tareoçese Colonial Central Bank in 1491. He spent his time from 1491 - 1503 in Reichstadt, where he was officially the owner of the ZKS 45,000,000 stolen at the Tareoçese Colonial Central Bank. He played it smart on the stock exchange, and returned to Zîrkæ with ZKS 60,000,000 in his pockets.
	10. ir. Dæniêl Græpstræ, Secretary of Social Security and Labour. Born July 14th, 1447, in Port Zîrkæ. He was the son of a poor factory worker, and only one of the 12 children. Somehow, he was able to study physics at Pînætü University. He joined the Red Party in 1468, and swore it was his task to ban poverty from the country. He was never involved in political activities as such, or theoretical discussions, but was only concerned with improving the conditions of the working class. He was arrested in 1480. When he was released in 1485 he took up his old activities.
	11. Gêrhârt Gêldürmân, Secretary of Justice. Born October 1st, 1451, in Kordö. He joined the Red Party in 1473. His first political act was the bombing of a great dinner, organised by the Tareoçese governor in 1475. He managed to escape the country, and he spent more than 20 years in Vetlanda.
	12. Mârgæ têr Bek, Secretary of Large Cities Policy. Born June 19th, 1457, in Hærlêm, Komsomol. Very little is known about her life. She joined the Red Party in 1480. She is believed to have played a role of importance in the sinking of a Tareoçese battleship off the coast of Port Zîrkæ. After the incident she fled to Christiania. She re-entered the country three years later using a false Christianian passport.
	13. dr. Frîtç Zæmür, Agriculture Secretary. Born 13th March, 1456, in Pîrîçbûrg. Went to Komsomol University and became involved in Red Party activities in 1479. He specialised in the countryside, trying to improve the conditions of the shepards of the Mîrson Republic. He was arrested in 1486, and was released by Red Party rebels during the December riots of 1491.
	14. ir. Fêrnânt Hogünmÿür, Secretary of Infrastructure. Born 29th August, 1449, in Hîm-âl-Gædi. Studied at Hîm-âl-Gædi University. Joined the Red Party in 1477. He organised several succesful escapes. He became known throughout the Red Party networks for his ability to supplie false documents and help his fellow revolutionairies to escape the country when wanted by the Tareoçese powers. Somehow, he managed to stay out of the spotlights as far as the Tareoçese occupying force was concerned, and he spent his entire life in Zîrkæ. During the December riots of 1491, things got too hot for him and he decided to hide in the Mîrson Republic.
	15. Frânk Hâm, Chairman of the Red Party. Born 14th February 1447 in Moræphi. Joined the Red Party in 1469. He never went in publicity, and he is believed to have coordinated various actions from the Red Party Secret headquarters in Komsomol. He was never looked for by the Tareoçese authorities, because they just didn't know he existed. The Secret Headquarters are nowadays a museum.
	16. Klæçüwik Çgitenhêrd, President of Mîrson Republic. Born 28th September, 1462, in Pîrîçbûrg. Joined the Red Party in 1485. He has always worked for the autonomous status of the Mîrson Republic, his homeland. Always managed to stay out of trouble with the Tareoçese.
	17. Tærêk Montmær, major of Komsomol. Born 12th May 1455, in Komsomol-South. Joined the Red Party in 1478, and played a major part in the December riots of 1491. He also was involved in the assasination of the major of Komsomol (Tareoçese appointed of course) in 1481. He escaped to the Nations Assembled, to return at the eve of the December riots in 1491.
	18. Odîn Mâgürîtç, head of the GSTAAD (Zîrkænian Secret Police). Birthplace and -date unknown. Presumed responsible for several assasinations during the 1470's. Joined the Red Party in 1471. Suddently dissapeared in 1473, only to reappear in Komsomol in 1475. Three Tareoçese officials died a mysterious death that year. He dissapeared again, and was then spotted on the site of a bomb attack of a Tareoçese government building in the capital. He emerged in Port Zîrkæ in 1479. He managed to steal five gold bars from a bank safe. It failed, and he was arrested by the authorities. He escaped out of prison in 1480, and somehow managed to leave the country. He was sighted again in 1483 and 1485 in Komsomol and Pîrîçbûrg. Some people claim to have seen him at the assault of the Komsomol police station during the December riots in 1491, but none of these reports have been confirmed. He managed to get his hidden five gold bars and then vanished without a trace. He returned to Zîrkæ after independence, where he was appointed head of the GSTAAD.