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[[File:Department of International Magical Cooperation.jpg|right|300px]]The '''Department of International Magical Cooperation''' is a division of the [[Ministry of Magic]] which, as its name suggests, tries to get wizards from different countries to work together.
[[File:Department of International Magical Cooperation.jpg|right|300px]]The '''Department of International Magical Cooperation''' is a division of the [[Ministry of Magic]] which, as its name suggests, tries to get magical peoples from different countries to work together.


The British seats on the International Confederation of Wizards are based here, as are offices that regulate international magical law.
The Department functions similarly to the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office in the Muggle world.
 
It is found on the fifth floor of the Ministry.  
 
* Head: [[Gabrielle Pepper]]
* Deputy: [[Johann Spectre]]


''This article was originally edited from the [http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Department_of_International_Magical_Cooperation Harry Potter Wiki:Department of International Magical Cooperation] article.''
''This article was originally edited from the [http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Department_of_International_Magical_Cooperation Harry Potter Wiki:Department of International Magical Cooperation] article.''


==Divisions==
==Divisions==
The department is located on the fifth level of the Ministry of Magic, and includes the following divisions:
 
;The '''International Magical Trading Standards Body'''
===The International Magical Trading Standards Body===
:This body is in charge of overseeing and assessing trading practices within the wizarding world, as well as passing international legislation regarding trading standards
This body is in charge of overseeing and assessing trading practices within the wizarding world, as well as passing international legislation regarding trading standards.
;The '''International Magical Office of Law'''
 
:This office monitors the laws and policies set down by the [[International Confederation of Wizards]], and advises Britain's [[Minister for Magic]] and the [[Wizengamot]] on matters of international law in order to prevent contradictions between British magical law and its international counterpart. The [[Department of Magical Law Enforcement]] actually enforces the international policies and laws of the International Confederation of Wizards on British soil, albiet often relying on the advice of the International Magical Office of Law.
The team is headed up by [[Kadyn Hamilton]], and includes [[Athena Bardigan]], [[Pedran Prewett]], [[Douglas Reid]].
;The '''[[International Confederation of Wizards]]''' British Seats.
 
===The International Magical Office of Law===
This office monitors the laws and policies set down by the [[International Confederation of Wizards]], and advises Britain's [[Minister for Magic]] and the [[Wizengamot]] on matters of international law in order to prevent contradictions between British magical law and its international counterpart.  
 
The [[Department of Magical Law Enforcement]] actually enforces the international policies and laws of the International Confederation of Wizards on British soil, albeit often relying on the advice of the International Magical Office of Law.
 
Notable members include the Head [[Rex Shacklebolt]], and lawyers [[Nora Higgins]], [[Adri Maheshwari]], [[Petra Pendrick-Talonen]], [[Ignatius Prewett IV]], [[Trixie Tremlett]], [[Aureliane Vandalier]]
 
===The [[International Confederation of Wizards]] British Seats===
The British members of the ICW and their administration support have office space on this floor.  
 
* [[Richard Morrigan]]
* [[Lawanda Warrington]]
* [[Persepolis Zephyr]]
 
===Liaisons===
There are different groups and individuals who specialise in relations with specific areas or individual countries.
 
* Head of Africa: [[Azize Mulogo]]
* [[Caribbean]]: [[Omri Henneman]]
* [[Greece]]: [[Elias Nanopoulos]]
* Near East: [[Isobel Stuart]]
* United States: [[Silas Carstairs]]
 
===Ambassadors===
There are various international ambassadors from foreign Ministries based here. In reverse, British magical ambassadors are found in relevant foreign Ministries.
 
Ambassadors to Britain
* [[Canada]]: [[Joseph Collins]]
* [[Netherlands]]: [[Margreet Van Schoorl]]
* [[South Africa]]: [[Duna Gazini]]
* [[United States]]: [[Lorelei Wong]]
 
Ambassadors from Britain
* [[United States]]: [[Eseld Enright]]
 
==Services==
 
In addition to the larger divisions, there are smaller teams which support both this Department and others by request.
 
===Administrators===
An efficient bunch of wixes that keep the whole floor going.
 
Notable members include [[Sebastian Orr]]
 
===Magical Translations Services===
Formerly headed up by [[Augustus Bellingham]] until mid 2010, then by [[Johann Spectre]] until the start of 2013, now [[Amélie Kelly]]. This is a small, often overworked team. They work with relevant colleagues in the [[Beast Division]] and [[Being Division]] for non-human languages.
 
Notable members include [[Roberta Pinn]], [[Kieran Rosier]], [[Yoona Yoo]]
 
===Foreign Travel Advice===
A small corner of the office produces literature and responds to owls asking for advice on foreign travel for wixes.
 
===Immigration===
A specialist team work with the [[Department of Magical Transportation]] and the [[Department of Magical Law Enforcement]] to deal with anything relating to wixes moving to Britain from other countries.
 
==History==
This Department was established sometime between 1798 and 1811, by Minister [[Artemisia Lufkin]]. In terms of hierarchy, the Department is not seen as prestigious as the [[Department of Magical Law Enforcement]].
 
===Notable Former Members===
* [[Matty Amherst]] - Intern 2009 before turned [[vampire]] on a diplomatic mission
* [[Augustus Bellingham]] - Headed up Translations, comically hard of hearing
* [[Barty Crouch]] (Senior) - Department Head during the 1994 Triwizard Tournament
* [[Hester Iravani]] - Deputy Head before becoming Head at [[Austrian]] Ministry of Magic in 2012
* [[Bertha Jorkins]] - employed during Barty Crouch's time.
* [[Tarron Knight]] - former Head of International Law
* [[Ignatius Prewett III]] - Headed Trading Standards until 2008
* [[Trevor Reid]] - Trading Standards until his conviction for [[Runespoor]] smuggling
* [[Sameera Taylor]] - Lawyer until she moved to Improper Use
* [[Percy Weasley]] - Assistant to the Department Head during the 1994 Triwizard Tournament
 
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Department of International Magical Cooperation.jpg

The Department of International Magical Cooperation is a division of the Ministry of Magic which, as its name suggests, tries to get magical peoples from different countries to work together.

The Department functions similarly to the British Foreign & Commonwealth Office in the Muggle world.

It is found on the fifth floor of the Ministry.

This article was originally edited from the Harry Potter Wiki:Department of International Magical Cooperation article.

Divisions

The International Magical Trading Standards Body

This body is in charge of overseeing and assessing trading practices within the wizarding world, as well as passing international legislation regarding trading standards.

The team is headed up by Kadyn Hamilton, and includes Athena Bardigan, Pedran Prewett, Douglas Reid.

The International Magical Office of Law

This office monitors the laws and policies set down by the International Confederation of Wizards, and advises Britain's Minister for Magic and the Wizengamot on matters of international law in order to prevent contradictions between British magical law and its international counterpart.

The Department of Magical Law Enforcement actually enforces the international policies and laws of the International Confederation of Wizards on British soil, albeit often relying on the advice of the International Magical Office of Law.

Notable members include the Head Rex Shacklebolt, and lawyers Nora Higgins, Adri Maheshwari, Petra Pendrick-Talonen, Ignatius Prewett IV, Trixie Tremlett, Aureliane Vandalier

The International Confederation of Wizards British Seats

The British members of the ICW and their administration support have office space on this floor.

Liaisons

There are different groups and individuals who specialise in relations with specific areas or individual countries.

Ambassadors

There are various international ambassadors from foreign Ministries based here. In reverse, British magical ambassadors are found in relevant foreign Ministries.

Ambassadors to Britain

Ambassadors from Britain

Services

In addition to the larger divisions, there are smaller teams which support both this Department and others by request.

Administrators

An efficient bunch of wixes that keep the whole floor going.

Notable members include Sebastian Orr

Magical Translations Services

Formerly headed up by Augustus Bellingham until mid 2010, then by Johann Spectre until the start of 2013, now Amélie Kelly. This is a small, often overworked team. They work with relevant colleagues in the Beast Division and Being Division for non-human languages.

Notable members include Roberta Pinn, Kieran Rosier, Yoona Yoo

Foreign Travel Advice

A small corner of the office produces literature and responds to owls asking for advice on foreign travel for wixes.

Immigration

A specialist team work with the Department of Magical Transportation and the Department of Magical Law Enforcement to deal with anything relating to wixes moving to Britain from other countries.

History

This Department was established sometime between 1798 and 1811, by Minister Artemisia Lufkin. In terms of hierarchy, the Department is not seen as prestigious as the Department of Magical Law Enforcement.

Notable Former Members