ount the specific historical experience and traditions of Latvia,
declares that the notion "national minorities" which has not been defined in the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, shall, in the meaning of the Framework Convention, apply to citizens of Latvia who differ from Latvians in terms of their culture, religion or language, who have traditionally lived in Latvia for generations and consider themselves to belong to the State and society of Latvia, who wish to preserve and develop their culture, religion or language. Persons who are not citizens of Latvia or another State but who permanently and legally reside in the Republic of Latvia, who do not belong to a national minority within the meaning of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities as defined in this declaration, but who identify themselves with a national minority that meets the definition contained in this declaration, shall enjoy the rights prescribed in the Framework Convention, unless specific exceptions are prescribed by law.
Period covered: 1/10/2005 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): -
Declaration contained in the instrument of ratification deposited on 6 June 2005 - Or. Engl.
The Republic of Latvia declares that it will apply the provisions of Article 10, paragraph 2, of the Framework Convention without prejudice to the Satversme (Constitution) of the Republic of Latvia and the legislative acts governing the use of the State language that are currently into force.
Period covered: 1/10/2005 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 10
Declaration contained in the instrument of ratification deposited on 6 June 2005 - Or. Engl.
The Republic of Latvia declares that it will apply the provisions of Article 11, paragraph 3, of the Framework Convention without prejudice to the Satversme (Constitution) of the Republic of Latvia and the legislative acts governing the use of the State language that are currently into force.
Period covered: 1/10/2005 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 11
Liechtenstein:
Declaration contained in the instrument of ratification deposited on 18 November 1997 - Or. Fr.
The Principality of Liechtenstein declares that Articles 24 and 25, in particular, of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities of 1 February 1995 are to be understood having regard to the fact that no national minorities in the sense of the Framework Convention exist in the territory of the Principality of Liechtenstein. The Principality of Liechtenstein considers its ratification of the Framework Convention as an act of solidarity in the view of the objectives of the Convention.
Period covered: 1/3/1998 -
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): 24, 25
Luxembourg:
Declaration contained in a letter from the Permanent Representative of Luxembourg, dated 18 July 1995, handed to the Secretary General at the time of signature, on 20 July 1995 - Or. Fr.
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg understands by "national minority" in the meaning of the Framework Convention, a group of people settled for numerous generations on its territory, having the Luxembourg nationality and having kept distinctive characteristics in an ethnic and linguistic way.
On the basis of this definition, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is induced to establish that there is no "national minority" on its territory.
The preceding statement concerns Article(s): -
Malta:
Reservation contained in the instrument of ratification, deposited on 10 February 1998 - Or. Engl.
The Government of Malta reserves the right not to be bound by the provisions of Article 15 insofar as these entail the right to vote or to stand for election either for the Hou
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