<P> The term is sometimes confused with the collective body of diplomats from a particular country--the proper term for which is diplomatic service . The diplomatic corps is not always given any formal recognition by its host country, but can be referenced by official orders of precedence . </P> <P> In many countries, and especially in Africa, the heads and the foreign members of the country offices of major international organizations (United Nations agencies, the European Union, the International Committee of the Red Cross, agencies of the African Union, etc .) are considered members--and granted the rights and privileges--of the diplomatic corps . </P> <P> Diplomatic vehicles in most countries have distinctive diplomatic license plates, often with the prefix or suffix CD, the abbreviation for the French corps diplomatique . </P> <P> In some countries, the longest - serving ambassador to a country is given the title Dean, or Doyen, of the Diplomatic Corps and is sometimes accorded a high position in the order of precedence . In New Zealand, for example, the dean takes precedence over figures such as the deputy prime minister and former governors - general . </P>

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