Constitution of the Kingdom of Swaziland, 2005 (12) 61. (2) 63. All public offices shall be held in trust for the people and the State shall do everything to ensure transparency in the conduct of public affairs. Foreign policy objectives (1) 62. eSwatini In its dealings with other nations, the Goverrnment shall— (a) promote and protect the interests of Swaziland; (b) seek the establishment of a just and equitable international economic and social order; (c) promote respect for international law, treaty obligations and the settlement of international disputes by peaceful means; (d) be opposed to all forms of domination, racism and other forms of oppression and exploitation. Swaziland shall actively participate in international and regional organisations that stand for peace and for the well-being and progress of humanity. Objectives on independence of the judiciary (1) The independence of the judiciary as enshrined in this Constitution or any other law shall be guaranteed by the State. It is the duty of all Goverrnmental and other institutions to respect and observe the independence of the judiciary. (2) The judiciary shall decide matters before them impartially, on the basis of facts and in accordance with the law, without any restrictions, improper influences, inducements, pressures, threats or interferences, direct or indirect, from any quarter or for any reason. (3) The judiciary shall have jurisdiction over all issues of a judicial nature and shall have exclusive authority to decide whether an issue is within its competence as defined by law. (4) There shall be no inappropriate or unwarranted interference with the judicial process, nor shall judicial decisions by the courts be subject to revision. This principle is without prejudice to judicial review in accordance with the law. (5) Persons selected for judicial office shall be individuals of integrity and ability with appropriate training or qualifications in law. Any method of judicial selection shall safeguard against judicial appointments, promotion or transfer for improper motives. (6) The term of office of Judges, their independence, security, adequate remuneration, conditions of service, pensions and the age of retirement shall be adequately secured by law. Duties of the citizen The exercise and enjoyment of rights and freedoms is inseparable from the performance of duties and obligations, and accordingly, it shall be the duty of every citizen to— (a) uphold and defend this Constitution and the law; (b) promote the prestige and good name of Swaziland and respect the symbols of the nation; (c) further the national interest and to foster national unity; (d) respect the rights, freedoms and legitimate interests of others, and generally to refrain from doing acts detrimental to the welfare of other persons; (e) promote democracy and the rule of law; (f) work conscientiously in the lawfully chosen occupation of that citizen; (g) protect and preserve public property, and to combat misuse and waste of public funds and property; By Laws.Africa and contributors. Licensed under CC-BY. Share widely and freely. 26