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• 130,960 persons were granted Latvian citizenship through naturalisation since 1995

130,960 persons were granted Latvian citizenship through naturalisation since the procedure was launched in 1995. According to the Naturalisation Board, despite hard economic situation in the country, number of applicants for naturalisation has grown this year.

130,960 persons were granted Latvian citizenship through naturalisation since the procedure was launched in 1995. According to the Naturalisation Board, despite hard economic situation in the country, number of applicants for naturalisation has grown this year. Vesti Segodnya