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diplomatic immunity

/ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk ɪˈmjuːnɪti/

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/ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk ɪˈmjuːnɪti/C1formallegal
  • ruЮридический принцип международного права, который предоставляет иностранным дипломатам и их официальному персоналу освобождение от законов, юрисдикции и некоторых налогов принимающей страны, обеспечивая возможность выполнения их обязанностей без вмешательства.

A legal principle in international law that grants foreign diplomats and their official staff exemption from the host country's laws, jurisdiction, and certain taxes, ensuring they can perform their duties without interference.

  1. Legal exemption for diplomatsC1formal

    A principle of international law that grants foreign diplomats exemption from the host country's laws and jurisdiction, ensuring they can perform their duties without interference.

    ruДипломатический иммунитет

    • The ambassador claimed diplomatic immunity to avoid prosecution for a parking violation.
    • Diplomatic immunity does not cover serious crimes like murder in most cases.
    • The host country can declare a diplomat persona non grata to bypass immunity.