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3. Upon entry into force of this Agreement pursuant to its Article 1, the First Party shall ratify any of the Second Party’s accession agreement to International Organizations, of which the First Party is a member.

4. In particular with respect to the Second Party’s EU and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (“NATO”) integration processes, the following shall apply:

a. The Second Party shall seek admission to NATO and the EU under the name and terminologies of Article 1 of this Agreement. Accession to NATO and the EU will be under that same name and terminologies.

b. Upon receiving the notice of the ratification of this Agreement by the Parliament of the Second Party, the First Party shall promptly:

(i) notify the President of the Council of the EU that it supports the opening of the EU accession negotiations of the Second Party under the name and terminologies of Article 1 of this Agreement. (ii) notify the Secretary General of NATO that it supports the extension of an accession invitation by NATO to the Second Party. Such support of the First Party is conditional, first, to an outcome of referendum, if the Second Party decides to hold one, consistent with this Agreement, and, second, to the completion of the constitutional amendments provided for in this Agreement. Upon receipt of notification by the Second Party concerning the completion of all its internal legal procedures for the entry into force of this Agreement, including a possible national referendum with an outcome consistent with this Agreement, and upon conclusion of the amendments in the Constitution of the Second Party, the First Party shall ratify the Second Party’s NATO Accession Protocol. This ratification procedure shall be concluded together with the ratification procedure of this Agreement.

ARTICLE 3

1. The Parties hereby confirm their common existing frontier as an enduring and inviolable international border. Neither Party shall assert or support any claims to any part of the territory of the other Party or claims for a change to their common existing frontier. In addition, neither Party shall support any such claims that may be raised by any third party.

2. Each Party commits to respect the sovereignty, the territorial integrity and the political independence of the other Party. Neither Party shall support any actions of any third party directed against the sovereignty, the territorial integrity or the political independence of the other Party.

3. The Parties shall refrain, in accordance with the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, from the threat or use of force, including the threat or use of force intended to violate their common existing frontier.

4. The Parties commit not to undertake, instigate, support and/or tolerate any actions or activities of a nonfriendly character directed against the other Party. Neither Party shall allow its territory to be used against the other Party by any third country, Organization, group or individual carrying out or attempting to carry out subversive, secessionist actions, or actions or activities which threaten in any manner the peace, stability or security of the other Party. Each Party shall communicate without delay to the other Party any information in its possession regarding any such actions or intentions.