Plenary Session of Constitutional Assembly of Latvia
Adopted on 27 May 1920

Declaration on the State of Latvia

1. Latvia is an autonomous and independent republic with a democratic state structure.

2. The sovereign power of the State of Latvia is vested in the people of Latvia.

President of the Constitutional Assembly J. Čakste

Secretary of the Constitutional Assembly R. Ivanovs

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