Basic functions of a diplomatic mission include:- Represent the home country in the host country
- Protect the interests of the home country and its citizens in the host country
- Negotiate with the government of the host country
- Monitor and report on conditions and developments in the commercial, economic, cultural, and scientific life of the host country
- Promote friendly relations between the host country and the home country
- Develop commercial, economic, cultural, and scientific relations between the host country and the home country.
- Issue passports, travel documents, and visas
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