All Germans as defined in the Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany shall be considered nationals of the Federal Republic of Germany.'

DECLARATION BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
on the application of the Treaties to Berlin

The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany reserves the right to declare, when depositing its instruments of ratification, that the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community and the Treaty establishing the European Atomic

Energy Community shall equally apply to Land Berlin.

DECLARATION BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC
on applications for patents covering information to be kept secret for defence reasons

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC,

TAKING INTO ACCOUNT the provisions of Articles 17 and 25( 2 ) of the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community,

DECLARES ITS READINESS to take such administrative measures and to propose to the French Parliament such legislative measures as may be necessary to ensure that, as soon as this Treaty enters into force, applications for patents covering secret information result, following the normal procedure, in the grant of patents subject to temporary prohibition of publication.

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