Artikel VII

The High Contracting Parties mutually agree that the consular officers of one of the High Contracting Parties, duly provided with exequaturs, shall be permitted to reside in such ports, places and cities of the other High Contracting Party as may be agreed upon.
The consular officers of one High Contracting Party shall have the right to interview, to communicate with and to advise the nationals of their country within their consular districts; they shall be informed immediately whenever the nationals of their country are under detention or arrest or in prison or are awaiting trial in their consular districts and shall, upon notification to the appropriate authorities, be permitted to visit any such nationals; and in general, the consular officers of one High Contracting Party shall be accorded in the territory of the other High Contracting Party the rights, privileges and immunities enjoyed by consular officers under modern international usage.
It is likewise agreed that the nationals of one High Contracting Party in the territory of the other High Contracting Party shall have the right at all times to communicate with the consular officers of their country. Communications to their consular officers from the nationals of one High Contracting Party who are under detention or arrest or in prison or are awaiting trial in the territory of the other High Contracting Party shall be forwarded to their consular officers by the local authorities.