The Diplomatic Protocol of the Republic is responsible for organising the international visits and summits attended by the President of the Republic and top-ranking Italian officials. Other tasks include ensuring the security, immunity and privileges of Diplomatic and Consular Missions and International Organisations in Italy (16,500 accredited diplomats), as well as working with Italian citizens to solve any problems which may arise with Diplomatic Agents, such as work-related or business-related contractual disputes.
