Freedom of official communications 1' lhe receiving state shall pernit and protect Ehe official communications ofthe sending State, effected through the diplomatic courier or the diplomatic bag asreferred to in article L. 2. The transit state shall accord to lhe official comnunicat.ions of EheState, effected through the diplomatic courier or the diplornatic bag, thefreedom and protection as is accorded by the receiving state.sending same Article 5 Doty to t."pe"t th" r"*s "nd t"gur"tion" of th. .e."irinq StaEe and, the transit State l' The sending state shall ensure tbat Ehe privileges and inununities accorded toits diplottratic courier and diplonatic bag are not used in a nanner incompatiblewith the object and purpose of the present art,icles. 2. Without prejudice to the privileges and immunities accorded to hin, it. is theduty of the diplonatic courier to respect the laws and regulations of the receivingstate or the transit state, as the case may be. He also has the duty not tointerfere in the internal affairs of the receiving staEe or the transi! State, asthe case may be.^/40/447English Page I Article 6 Non-discrimination and reciProcity t. In the appLication of the provisions of, the present articles, the receiving State or the EranslE State shatl not discriminate as betseen Slates. 2. However, discrlninaEion shall not be regarded as taking placel (a) rhere Ehe receiving State or the transit State applles any of the provisions of, the preEent articles restrictively because of a restrictive applicaEion of Ehat provision to it8 diplornatic courier or diplonatic bag by Ebe sending State; (b) rhere States modify anong themselveer by custom or agreenentl the extentof faciliEies, privileges and irnnunities for their diplomatic couriers and diplonaEic baga, provided that srrch a mpdification is not inconpatible rith the object and purpose of the present articles and does not affect the enJoynenC of the
**Analysis**
The text appears to be related to the diplomatic relations between countries and the treatment of official communications, diplomatic couriers, and diplomatic bags. It outlines the responsibilities of sending and receiving states in ensuring the freedom and protection of these communications, as well as the duties of diplomatic couriers to respect the laws and regulations of the receiving or transit state. The text does not seem to be related to any specific sector or field, but rather to the general principles of international diplomacy and state relations.

**Category**
Transport and communication, International trade