<div class="gmail_quote">On 25 August 2012 11:09, Anders Sandberg <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anders@aleph.se" target="_blank">anders@aleph.se</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000">It points out that the right grant asylum in embassies is not part
of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961.<br clear="all"></div></blockquote></div><br>Diplomatic immunities has been repeatedly infringed during history, and their possible foundation and extend in treatises is in fact dubious. The József Mindszenty affair shows however how the opinio necessitatis involved in a customary foundation has been well established for centuries even, and perhaps especially, in very contentious scenarios.<br>
<br>-- <br>Stefano Vaj<br>