Examines host nation responsibility for safety of diplomats under the Vienna Conventions, in light of recent attacks on U.S. Government personnel; and discusses U.S. responsibilities and posture regarding diplomatic security. Provides background information on the authorities, regulations, and procedures in place at the Department of State regarding diplomatic security at U.S. diplomatic facilities abroad. Addresses incident response and embassy security oversight and funding.
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