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LEGAL INSTRUMENTS FOR THE PROTECTION OF ROMANIANS ABROAD
LEGAL INSTRUMENTS FOR THE PROTECTION OF ROMANIANS ABROAD

Author(s): Titi Sultan
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, International Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Ethnic Minorities Studies, EU-Legislation
Published by: Editura Hamangiu S.R.L.
Keywords: diaspora; Romanians abroad; ethnic identity; legal protection; religious rites; legal instruments; cultural vein;

Summary/Abstract: Through its fundamental law, the Romanian state undertakes to strengthen ties with Romanians outside the country's borders and acts to preserve, develop and express their ethnic, cultural, linguistic and religious identity, in compliance with the legislation of the state whose citizens they are and Romanian citizens abroad enjoy the protection of the Romanian state and must fulfill their obligations, except for those that are not compatible with their absence from the country. Moreover, in the current context of being a member state in the European Union, but also in other international organizations such as the Council of Europe or the OSCE, Romania has the necessary legal instruments to defend the rights of Romanian citizens who are part of the mobility diaspora, but also of the Romanian minorities on the territory of other states. There is an interdependent relationship between Romania and Romanians outside the country's borders, as the latter show a desire to identify with the Romanian state and need the Romanian authorities to defend and promote their rights and interests and they can, in turn them, a catalyst for development.

  • Issue Year: XXI/2022
  • Issue No: XXI
  • Page Range: 99-106
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English