“ Nevertheless, the Treaty shall not remain in force longer than the corresponding Treaty signed this day between Germany and Estonia. Should the Treaty lapse on these grounds before the expiry of the period specified in paragraph 2, the Latvian Government and the German Government shall, at the request of either Party, at once enter into negotiations for the renewal of the Treaty. ”

“ Article 1 The Republic of Latvia and the German Reich shall in no case resort to war or to any other use of force one against the other.
Should any action of the kind referred to in paragraph 1 be taken by a third Power against one of the Contracting Parties, the other Contracting Party shall not support such action in any way.
Article 2 The present Treaty shall be ratified and the instruments of ratification shall be exchanged as soon as possible in Berlin. ”