ISIC Class

Foreign affairs

ISIC Code 8421 — Class

Part of Group 842

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Classification Equivalents

ISIC 8421 corresponds to NACE 84.21 in the European NACE Rev. 2.1 classification.

Explanatory Notes

This class includes:

  • administration and operation of the ministry of foreign affairs and diplomatic and consular missions stationed abroad or at offices of international organizations
  • administration, operation and support for information and cultural services intended for distribution beyond national boundaries
  • aid to foreign countries, whether or not routed through international organizations
  • provision of military aid to foreign countries
  • management of foreign trade, international financial and foreign technical affairs