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Roma Proclaim Sovereign Non-Territorial State in Haarlem
With this step, the Roma lay the foundation for a new era of representation and trust.
"We are a people with our own culture, language and history," says , Chair of the and initiator of the proclamation.
"After centuries of dispersion and exclusion, we are now organizing structurally to exercise the rights granted to us under international law. Not to separate ourselves, but to be visible as an equal partner within the global community."
The new state is built on three pillars:
• Diplomatic representation through the
• Registration and protection of identity through the
• Development of a digital and financial ecosystem
The proclamation was signed at in Haarlem, a company globally renowned for producing banknotes and passports.
"This location symbolizes legitimacy and trust," Gavrilovic explains.
"These same values will be reflected in our digital infrastructure, our future identity passports, and our financial instruments."
Through the creation of this non-territorial state, the
Roma aim to build a unified voice in international forums and diplomatic networks.
In the coming months, the RIAA will send hundreds of official letters to governments, royal houses, religious leaders and international institutions to share the proclamation and invite cooperation.
"True recognition begins when we recognize one another," says Gavrilovic.
"Let this day in Haarlem mark the beginning of a lasting movement of trust — in which the
Roma take their place on the world stage of humanity."
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