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LAW OF TURKMENISTAN

of December 19, 2000 No. 50-II

About diplomatic service

This Law according to the concept of foreign policy of the President of Turkmenistan Saparmurat Turkmenbasha establishes the legal basis of the organization and functioning of diplomatic service of Turkmenistan.

Chapter I. General provisions

Article 1. Concept of diplomatic service

1. The diplomatic service is the type of public service connected with execution of powers on realization of foreign policy of Turkmenistan, representation and protection of the rights and legitimate interests of Turkmenistan in the field of the international relations.

2. The consular service is part of diplomatic service of Turkmenistan.

Article 2. Legal basis of diplomatic service

The legal basis of diplomatic service is constituted:

Constitution of Turkmenistan, this Law, other laws of Turkmenistan, acts of the President of Turkmenistan, conventional principles and rules of international law, international agreements of Turkmenistan.

Article 3. System of diplomatic service

1. Are a part of the system of diplomatic service:

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, diplomatic representations and consular establishments of Turkmenistan abroad, representations of Turkmenistan under the international organizations, representative offices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the territory of Turkmenistan.

2. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan is the central executive body performing foreign policy activities and heading system of diplomatic service of Turkmenistan.

Article 4. Tasks of diplomatic service

The following tasks are assigned to diplomatic service:

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