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Besedilo sporazuma v angleškem izvirniku in slovenskem prevodu se glasi: The Government of the Republic of Latvia and the Government of the Republic of Slovenia, in accordance with the provisions of the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations done on April 18, 1961, hereby agree to establish diplomatic relations and to exchange diplomatic representatives as soon as possible. The Government of the Republic of Latvia and the Government of the Republic of Slovenia are committed to promoting friendship and cooperation between the two Republics based on principles of mutual respect, sovereignty, equality and non-interference in internal affairs. Until such time as diplomatic representatives are appointed, relations will be maintained through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, of each Republic. This Agreement will be published in Riga and Ljubljana on September 30, 1991. Done at Riga on September 3, 1991, in two original counterparts in the English language. On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Latvia Martins Virsis, (s) On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia Dr. Dimitrij Rupel, (s) Vlada Republike Latvije in Vlada Republike Slovenija sta se skladno z določili Dunajske konvencije o diplomatskih odnosih z dne 18. 4. 1961 sporazumeli o vzpostavitvi diplomatskih odnosov in izmenjavi diplomatskih predstavnikov brž ko bo to mogoče. Vlada Republike Latvije in Vlada Republike Slovenije sta odločeni pospeševati prijateljstvo in sodelovanje med republikama, ki temelji na načelih vzajemnega spoštovanja, suverenosti, enakopravnosti in nevmešavanja v notranje zadeve. Do imenovanja diplomatskih predstavnikov se bodo odnosi vzdrževali preko zunanjih ministrstev obeh republik. Ta sporazum bo objavljen v Rigi in Ljubljani 30. septembra 1991. Sklenjeno v Rigi 3. septembra 1991 v dveh enakovrednih izvirnikih v angleškem jeziku. Za Vlado Republike Latvije Martins Virsis l. r. Za Vlado Republike Slovenije dr. Dimitrij Rupel l. r.