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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA

of March 30, 2018 No. ZR-291

About the state protocol

(as amended on 22-06-2024)

Accepted by National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on March 23, 2018

Chapter 1. General provisions

Article 1. Subject of regulation of the Law

1. This Law establishes the purposes of the state protocol in the Republic of Armenia, actions and procedures of the state protocol, legal seniority in the Republic of Armenia, procedure for financing of hospitality events in the Republic of Armenia and the status, tasks, powers of Service of the state protocol in the Republic of Armenia, and also governs other relations connected with the state protocol.

Article 2. The basic concepts used in the Law

1. In this Law the following basic concepts are used:

1) the state protocol - set of the general rules, national traditions and arrangements applied within the international intercourses of the Republic of Armenia;

2) legal seniority - seniority of the high-ranking officials of the Republic of Armenia by which the hierarchy of presence of each state body and its representative on interstate and international actions is determined;

3) the high-ranking delegations - the delegations headed by the heads of foreign states, the governments, parliaments and departments of external relations, vice-Prime Ministers and other international structures authorized by them officials, the delegations arriving to the Republic of Armenia by the invitation of the president, Prime Minister, chairman of National assembly, vice-Prime Ministers and the head of body, the representative in the field of foreign affairs;

4) diplomatic staff - personnel of the diplomatic representations, consular establishments and other international structures accredited in the Republic of Armenia to which the privileges and immunity provided by the Vienna conventions on the diplomatic and consular intercourses extend;

5) the principle of reciprocity - the principle of international law according to which, the states show the identical relation to each other in sense of hospitality events and legal procedures is provided by similar conditions and opportunities.

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