Practice question
A receiving State validly notifies that a diplomatic staff member is persona non grata. What does Article 9 require of the sending State?
- Permanently ignore the notification
- Automatically acquire the receiving State’s territory
- Transfer the diplomat’s office to a private firm
- Recall the person or terminate the person’s mission functions as appropriate
- Require the local court to elect a replacement
Legal references
- Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations: https://legal.un.org/ilc/texts/instruments/english/conventions/9_1_1961.pdf; Articles 9,41,45.
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