A month passed in the real world.
Unsurprisingly, not a lot happened during that time. The war for allies steadily continued to escalate as a few of the nations in question began signaling their intentions to favor one side over the other.
Of course, these happened to be nations that were too deep in the domain of influence of one side to realistically side with the other. It was just too difficult for either side to be able to convince the enemy's neighbors to join them.
Thus, the biggest focus was on the majority of nations that weren't so deeply connected with either side that they would be forced to go with that side regardless of what they wanted. While negotiations with undecided nations continued aggressively, the East Panamic Treaty Alliance continued to wage war on the allies of the Kandrian Empire.
Meanwhile, the Kandrian Empire rose to protect them.