Monday, April 21, 2014

Diplomatic Immunity

  • The  Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, 1961 states that Diplomats are immune from prosecution in a host country, if they break the law of the host country.
  • Under the  Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, 1963 individuals are protected from the host country's law only when the offences are related to their consular duties.

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