The DA is pushing for an amendment to the foreign services bill that would see diplomats abroad held personally liable for damages to properties they use.
DA MP Darren Bergman said this was necessary due to “the trail of destruction left by ambassadors abroad”, which in some instances had tarnished SA’s reputation...
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