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Article 2
The establishment of diplomatic relations between
States, and of permanent diplomatic missions, takes
place by mutual consent.
Article 15
The class to which the heads of their missions are to be
assigned shall be agreed between States.
2. The size of the exchanged diplomatic mission and the
number of its total members. (Vienna Convention has stated
in article 11/1 that in case of the silence of the concerned
bilateral agreement or in the absence of such clause, the
receiving state has the right to require from the sending state
to keep the size of its acrredited D.M in it in the reasonable
and normal limits).
Article 11
1. In the absence of specific agreement as to the size of the
mission, the receiving State may require that the size of a
mission be kept within limits considered by it to be
reasonable and normal, having regard to circumstances and
conditions in the receiving State and to the needs of the
particular mission.
3. The departments and sections that will be included in
the D.M.
4. The place in which the D.M will be stated: in the
general diplomatic practice, the D.M is usually settled in
the capital of the receiving state, within that capital, some
receiving states define a certain quarter for the different
D.Ms received on its territory, which is usually called as
the " Diplomatic Quarter ". The K.S.A is a prominent
example in this regard.
3.What are the main classes of the head of the D.M? and
to whom do they submit their credentials?