0 a container in which letters are sent between diplomats without being examined by customs officials
Article 27 relates to the diplomatic bag, and article 36 relates to the personal baggage of the diplomatic agent.
Edmunds gave the story away when he said that diplomatic bags could not be opened.
Indeed, they are regarded as probably having been smuggled into the country in the diplomatic bag.
It may well be that electronic scanning is not always capable of detecting every improper content of a diplomatic bag.
To what extent are we entitled to ensure that the duties incumbent on a mission in importing goods in a diplomatic bag are being observed?
It was clear that this was not a diplomatic bag, although it purported to emanate from the high commission.
Once an explanatory statement has been completed, despatch is effected by diplomatic bag within a few days.
Secondly, there is the sanctity of the mission's communications, in which is included the diplomatic bag.
