Traduction de «diplomatic fundamentals » (Anglais → Français) :

It's important to remember that the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, and the Convention on Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations are fundamental to the conduct of foreign relations. They ensure that diplomats can perform their duties without threat of influence by the host government.

Surely something so fundamental should not be so abruptly, if not callously, changed without consent or consultation of the governed, in disregard of the Constitution, and in ignorance of the government's own diplomats entrusted with carrying out its policy.

The Commission wishes to ensure that citizens are more fully informed about their rights as regards diplomatic and consular protection under Article 20 of the Treaty establishing the European Community (EC Treaty) and Article 46 of the European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights.

The Commission wishes to ensure that citizens are more fully informed about their rights as regards diplomatic and consular protection under Article 20 of the Treaty establishing the European Community (EC Treaty) and Article 46 of the European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights.

The Commission envisages the following action: in response to requests for actions against alleged violations of fundamental rights by Member States, to continue to monitor and promote fundamental rights in accordance with the EU Treaty and its 2002 Communication on Article 7 TUE; to give utmost priority to the correct implementation by Member States of the Council Directive 2004/38/EC on the right of free movement and residence within the EU; in recognition of the importance of developing a common EU knowledge and common standards on how to protect EU citizens who need help in a third country in which their homeland is not represented ...[+++], the Commission is willing to contribute to training activities in favour of EU Member States officials; to continue with its information and communications campaign on EU citizens’ rights to diplomatic and consular EU protection and to consider how to develop further the creation of ‘Euro-Consulates’ to share common consular functions and to establish a European consular code.

When diplomatic immunity is extended to people who want to participate in a conference held in Canada, that goes way beyond the fundamental concept of diplomatic immunity, including extending that privilege to ambassadors, even though we may be at war and in a hostile environment where they can come and speak without fear of arrest while doing their jobs.