This ensures that the communication lines between an embassy and its home government remain private, further reinforcing the embassy as a secure extension of the home country’s sovereign territory.Host governments are also responsible for the personal safety of diplomatic agents. According to Article 29, the person of a diplomat is inviolable, and the receiving state must prevent any attack on their person, freedom, or dignity. This ensures that the human element of diplomacy is never used as a pawn in political disputes.
