Officially and formally represent the sending country within the host country, contributing to its visibility and influence.
Welcome and facilitate official visits by dignitaries of the sending country.
Welcome and facilitate official visits by high-ranking dignitaries of the sending country when needed.
Represent the sending country within international organizations.
Collaborate harmoniously with the diaspora.
Consular Function
Protect the rights and interests of citizens from the sending country.
Visit citizens who are under arrest in the host country.
Issue visas and other travel documents (in accordance with the provisions of the sending country).
Receive and forward requests related to: travel documents (including replacements), registration of citizens and children abroad, marriage and death registrations.
Assist with the registration of citizens voting from abroad and provide support regarding acquisition or recovery of nationality.
Provide assistance to nationals of the sending country in matters related to separation, divorce, paternity, and adoption.
Perform notarial duties including legalization and authentication of signatures.
Economic and Investment Promotion Function
Organize trade missions and exchanges between the sending and host countries.
Promote the presence and distribution of export products from the sending country in the host country.
Encourage the signing of bilateral trade agreements between the two states.
Promote the establishment of joint ventures between both countries.
Support businesspeople visiting the host or sending country by arranging meetings with relevant public and private sector actors.
Promote the development and growth of bilateral trade.
Assist the sending country in consultations with government agencies and organizations regarding trade and economic affairs.
Identify promising investment opportunities in both the host and sending countries.
Encourage investment missions between both countries.
Cultural, Social, and Sports Promotion Function
Organize delegation exchanges between the two countries during major sporting events.
Attend sports events in which the sending country is participating.
Promote cooperation agreements between the two countries’ sports federations.
Encourage delegation invitations to attend festivals of art, culture, and music in both countries.
Promote invitations for artistic and musical groups.
Encourage the organization of art exhibitions between both countries.
Promote cultural exchanges between the two nations.