Vienna convention tourism set a new record in 2007. The number of conventions and similar events increased by 19 per cent to 2,764 last year. Overnights linked to them rose by 23 per cent to 1,419,044 ...

The Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling Wednesday on foreign nationals’ right to seek the aid of a consular officer from their home country after they are arrested and charged in the U.S. leaves two specific ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court Monday rejected the case of a Mexican national whose consulate was not notified of his murder arrest in Oklahoma. However, Justices John Paul Stevens and ...

The Vienna Convention Bureau joined forces with the capital’s two largest conference centers to bring 2,500 European snack industry experts and 2,000 urogynecological specialists to the city for the ...

In a 5-4 opinion, the Court has denied a stay of execution for Humberto Leal Garcia. The opinion is here. For more on the case, Lyle Denniston’s analysis is here. Posted in Everything Else ...

Japan has accused Russia of violating an international treaty on consular relations after one of its diplomats was arrested and subjected to "coercive interrogation" on Monday. Yoshimasa Hayashi, ...

Jewellery exports and quality of India's gold is set to get a boost with the decision to join the Convention on Control and Marking of Articles of Precious Metals known as Vienna Convention 1972. With ...

Thank you, it is an honor to be here with you today. Ms. Pamela Goldsmith-Jones, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Government of Canada; Ms. Alejandra Valencia Gärtner, ...