Agrément

Agrément refers in international affairs to the approval of the receiving State of an intended representative of a sending State for a diplomatic or other mission of the same ilk.

Diplomatic connections, in this consent by Demande d' Agréation obtained prior to the appointment of a diplomat of the posting State. The posting State exhibits an accreditation letter, presented the appointed on his arrival by the head of State or head of Government. He or she is absorbed with the endorsement acceptance of these documents as a member of the corps diplomatique of the receiving State and in a diplomatic list. He or she enjoys diplomatic immunity in the receiving State.

The receiving Member State may also refuse the Agrément without giving reasons, due to viewing the designated as persona non grata. If he or she is not granted the Agrément in due time this is often seen as signal to withdraw the proposal and designate another representative.

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