Extract from the IHRC Statutes approved by the United States Government
Upholding Peace through Global Diplomatic Representation

IHRC Corporation has an extensive diplomatic corps structure, playing a crucial role in executing the organization’s international missions.

Members of the diplomatic corps include:
• Ambassadors at Large
• High Commissioners
• Ambassadors
• Commissioners
• Intergovernmental Advisors
• Heads of Diplomatic Missions
• Office Representatives
• Chaplains
• Peace Ambassadors
• Goodwill Ambassadors

Appointments are made by decision of the IHRC Corporation Board.
Diplomatic members receive official identification and immunity as defined by international law.

Grounds for removal include:
a) Violation of IHRC ethical standards
b) Actions detrimental to IHRC Corporation
c) Failure to uphold diplomatic norms
d) Decision of the IHRC Board

5.03 ✦ INTERGOVERNMENTAL ADVISORS

Appointed to support strategic and operational activities in:
• Legal Affairs
• Humanitarian Action
• International Security
• Economic Development & Diplomacy

🛂 ARTICLE VIII – DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS, LAISSEZ-PASSER PASSPORTS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL MARKINGS

IHRC Corporation, acting as an Intergovernmental Organization, may issue diplomatic documents, passports, and markings in order to:

8.02 ✦ TYPES OF DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS

1. IHRC Laissez-Passer Cards (LPC IHRC):
• International travel ID for diplomatic and mission personnel
• Enables intergovernmental mobility
• Recognized via agreements with member states

2. Diplomatic Travel Orders (DTO IHRC):
• Provide safe passage in conflict/high-risk zones
• Valid for mission duration

3. IHRC Diplomatic Cards (CD – Corps Diplomatique):
• Confirm diplomatic status
• Types:

4. IHRC Laissez-Passer Diplomatic Passports:
Issued to diplomatic, humanitarian, and mediation representatives
• Types:

• Documents issued by the Secretary General or appointed Director
• Require Board approval and mission validation
• Registered in IHRC Central Database
• Audited annually
• Protected from forgery; invalidated upon loss or mission end

• IHRC negotiates recognition of documents and passports with member states
• IHRC Board may amend policies in line with international law