Protection of Diplomats Convention

The Protection of Diplomats Convention (formally, the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Internationally Protected Persons, Including Diplomatic Agents) is a United Nations anti-terrorism treaty that codifies some of the traditional principles on the necessity of protecting diplomats.

Protection of Diplomats Convention
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Internationally Protected Persons, Including Diplomatic Agents
Typeanti-terrorism, international criminal law, privileges and immunities; diplomatic relations
Drafted14 December 1973
Signed28 December 1973
LocationNew York, United States
Effective20 February 1977
Condition22 ratifications
Signatories25
Parties180
DepositaryUnited Nations Secretary-General
LanguagesChinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish
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