capital = 85
2000.1.1 = {
	set_variable = { currency_strength = 1.2 }
	complete_special_project = sp:sp_helicopter_project
	if = {
		limit = { has_dlc = "No Step Back" }

		set_oob = "MLT_2000_nsb"
		set_technology = {
			nsb_Anti_Air_0 = 1
			helo_ops_tech = 1
			nsb_attack_helicopter_tech_1 = 1
		}
		else = {
			set_oob = "MLT_2000_nonnsb"
			set_technology = {
				Anti_Air_0 = 1
			}
		}
	}

	set_cosmetic_tag = MLT
	set_variable = { gdp_per_capita = 27.519 }

	add_ideas = {
		wto_member
		partially_nationalized_healthcare
		partial_environmental_protections
		extensive_maintenance
		us_dollar
		strong_regulations

		corruption_level_05
		christian
		fast_growth
		defence_01
		edu_03
		health_05
		social_04
		bureau_02
		police_04
		volunteer_army
		volunteer_women
		western_country
		medium_far_right_movement
		international_bankers
		small_medium_business_owners
		landowners
		officer_military_academy
		no_currency_backing
	}
	add_dynamic_modifier = { modifier = Commonwealth_member_modifier }
	add_to_array = { global.commonwealth_member = THIS }

	#Influence system
	init_influence = yes
	add_to_array = { influence_array = ENG.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 37.5 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = ITA.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 25 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = GER.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 3.5 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = SPR.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 3.5 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = USA.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 3 }
	add_to_array = { influence_array = CHI.id }
	add_to_array = { influence_array_val = 2.1 }
	sort_influence = yes

	set_technology = {

		integrated_transportation_system = 1
		infantry_mass_assault = 1
		#For templates
		infantry_weapons_1 = 1
		combat_eng_equipment = 1
		cnc_equipment_1 = 1
		Anti_tank_0 = 1
		Heavy_Anti_tank_0 = 1
		util_vehicle_1 = 1

		basic_computing = 1
		integrated_circuit = 1
		computing1 = 1
		radar = 1
		internet1 = 1
		internet2 = 1
		gprs = 1
		fuel_silos = 1

		nanofibers_1 = 1
		nanofibers_2 = 1
		printing_1 = 1
		printing_2 = 1
		genetics_1 = 1
		fuel_refining = 1
		fuel_refining2 = 1
		energy_efficiency = 1
		energy_efficiency2 = 1
		fuel_efficiency = 1
		early_renewables = 1
		renewables = 1
		electrification_1 = 1
		construction1 = 1
	}

	if = {
		limit = { NOT = { has_dlc = "La Resistance" } }
		set_technology = {
			decryption1 = 1
			encryption1 = 1
		}
	}

	set_variable = { international_bankers_opinion = 60 }
	set_variable = { small_medium_business_owners = 75 }
	set_variable = { landowners_opinion = 60 }

	set_variable = { var = debt value = 5.564 }
	set_variable = { var = treasury value = 2 }
	set_variable = { var = corporate_tax_rate value = 35 }
	set_variable = { var = population_tax_rate value = 35 }
	set_variable = { var = int_investments value = 0 }
	set_variable = { inflation_rate_var = 0.02135 }
	set_variable = { cb_policy_rate = 3 }
	set_variable = { overall_productivity = 990 }

	set_popularities = {
		democratic = 100.0
		communism = 0.0
		fascism = 0.0
		neutrality = 0.0
		nationalist = 0.0
	}
	set_politics = {
		ruling_party = democratic
		last_election = "1996.10.26"
		election_frequency = 60
		elections_allowed = yes
	}

	start_politics_input = yes

	### Party Popularities
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^1 = 0.538 } #conservatism
	set_variable = { party_pop_array^3 = 0.462 } #socialism

	### Ruling Party
	set_variable = { ruling_party = 1 }

	startup_politics = yes

	create_country_leader = {
		name = "Eddie Fenech Adami"
		picture = "eddie_fenech_adami.dds"
		ideology = conservatism
		traits = {
			western_conservatism
		}
	}

	recruit_character = MLT_rupert_montanaro
	recruit_character = MLT_carmel_vassallo
	recruit_character = MLT_etienne_scicluna
	recruit_character = MLT_james_thomas_grech
	recruit_character = MLT_edric_zahra

	# Relation Starting Configuration (moved from on_startup)
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = CUB modifier = sanctions }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = USA modifier = USA_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = SOV modifier = SOV_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = CHI modifier = CHI_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = FRA modifier = FRA_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = GER modifier = GER_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = ENG modifier = ENG_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = SPR modifier = SPR_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = ITA modifier = ITA_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = UKR modifier = UKR_world_economical_relations }
	add_relation_modifier = { target = ISR modifier = ISR_World_Economical_Relations }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TTP modifier = AlQaida_Are_Terrorists }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TTP modifier = AlQaida_Are_Terrorists_Trade }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TAL modifier = Taliban_Are_Terrorists }
	add_opinion_modifier = { target = TAL modifier = Taliban_Are_Terrorists_Trade }
	reverse_add_opinion_modifier = { target = SOV modifier = RUS_OIL }
}