What does the receiving state ordinarily do after declaring a diplomatic agent persona non grata?
Correct answer: A. It may require the sending state to recall the agent
- A. It may require the sending state to recall the agent
- B. It must prosecute the agent in its criminal courts
- C. It must grant the agent permanent residence
- D. It must transfer the agent to the International Court of Justice
Explanation
A receiving state may declare a diplomatic agent persona non grata without giving reasons, after which the sending state should recall the person or end the person's functions. This procedure does not remove diplomatic immunity through a domestic prosecution.
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