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12 between the Vatican and a country, the Nuncio is also responsible for the monitoring of the ecclesial life and all related matters in the country and the reporting of this to the Pope, as well as for the participation in the appointment of bishops for his area. Representations of the Vatican stated that a diplomatic representative was allowed to interfere in the internal affairs of another country, only with the countries and representations which, because a certain part of the country's population belongs to a confederacy with the Vatican, whose centre is beyond its borders. With the same right, for example, all The Pope is not only a leader of other denominations and sects, which in Germany have an an-denominational community, but as sovereigns of both the hanger, and whose leadership is not in the realm of the empire, the actual Vatican State, as well as all supporters of the ca- a claim for interference in internal German relations of the Dutch Church with all the resulting result. I would like to say to the President-in-Office of the Council that, in the course of his visit to the European Parliament, he has been able to express his views on this matter, and that he has always tried to establish his master's principle in relation to the representation of the governments of the countries of the Vatican with regard to countries and, conversely, in terms of reciprocity, at times when this is due to the weakness of a principle. England and the state were possible, he often had this claim also practical the United States of North America, which gave the Va. tic expression. In this context he had a legation, in which the Vatican does not maintain nunciatures to the struggles between emperor and pope in the Middle Ages. In the following 30 states, the Vatican has diplomatic offices in the capacity of sovereign, which the Pope has appointed: it stands with a number of states in permanent Argentina Guatemala Portugal mutual diplomatic relations. The representatives of the Bolivia Haiti Dominican Republic Pope in these countries are the Nuncios and Inter-Brazil Honduras Romania nuntia, a difference that has no legal significance, Chile Ireland Salvador but only depends on the size and importance of the respective colombia Italy Slovakia to the country. The nuncios enjoy, like all other Costarica Liberian Spain diplomatic representatives. the right of extraterritoriality. Cuba Nicaragua Switzerland You have the privilege before these even partially to be Doyen Germany Panama Hungary of the Diplomatic Corps. In addition to the mediation Ecuador Paraguay Uruguay of all matters arising from the political relations France Peru Venezuela 18 19