The regions of Guadeloupe and La Réunion may, under the conditions determined by an agreement with the State, appoint public servants from the territorial collectivity to represent it in France’s diplomatic missions.
These regions offer the public servants mentioned in the first paragraph a system of allowances, residence facilities and reimbursement of expenses that take account of the conditions in which they carry out their duties. The conditions of application of this paragraph are specified by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.