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Diplomatic immunity is a principle of international law by which certain foreign government officials are recognized as having legal immunity from the jurisdiction of another country. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It allows diplomats safe passage and freedom of travel in a host country and affords almost total protection from local lawsuits and prosecution.
Medical diplomacy [1] [2] or public health diplomacy [3] is a form of diplomacy. It is the provision of medical assistance, including vaccines , or aid for the purpose of furthering national goals. It is often considered to be a form of soft power but it has various harder aspects .
Arrival of Salk Polio Vaccine from the United States at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in 1957.. Vaccine diplomacy, [1] a form of medical diplomacy, is the use of vaccines to improve a country's diplomatic relationship and influence of other countries.
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The International Organizations Immunities Act [1] (IOIA) is a United States federal law enacted in 1945. It "established a special group of foreign or international organizations whose members could work in the U.S. and enjoy certain exemptions from US taxes and search and seizure laws". [2]
Diplomatic illness is the practice amongst diplomats and government ministers of feigning illness, or another debilitating condition, to avoid engaging in diplomatic or social engagements. [1] The excuse of ill-health is designed to avoid formally offending the host or other parties.
The order said the U.S. was withdrawing "due to the organization’s mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic that arose out of Wuhan, China, and other global health crises, its failure to adopt ...