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| Summary Information | |
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| Full Title |
2000 Optional Protocol to the 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict |
| Short Title / Abbreviations |
2000 OPAC |
| CIL Subject Classification | |
| Citations to Text | 2173 UNTS 222, 39 ILM 1285 (2000), UN Doc. A/RES/54/263 |
| Date of Adoption | 25/05/2000 |
| Place of Adoption | New York, United States of America, 54th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) |
| Secretariat / Relevant Authority |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights |
| Depository |
Secretary-General of the United Nations |
| Entry Into Force Status | In Force |
| Source |
United Nations Treaties Collection |
| Date of Entry into Force |
12/02/2002 |
| Entry into Force / Termination Provisions |
“Article 10 1. The present Protocol shall enter into force three months after the deposit of the tenth instrument of ratification or accession. 2. For each State ratifying the present Protocol or acceding to it after its entry into force, the Protocol shall enter into force one month after the date of the deposit of its own instrument of ratification or accession. “ |
| General Status | 171 Parties (as of 21/07/2021) |
| Links to Current Status/Reservations |
United Nations Treaty Collection
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| Status | |
| ASEAN States | 07/10/2019) |
| Brunei Darussalam |
Accession 17/05/2016 Declaration 17/05/2016 |
| Cambodia |
Signature 27/06/2000 Ratification 16/07/2004 Declaration 16/07/2004 |
| Indonesia |
Signature 24/09/2001 Ratification 24/09/2012 Declaration 24/09/2012 |
| Lao PDR |
Accession 20/09/2006 Declaration 20/09/2006 |
| Malaysia |
Accession 12/04/2012 Declaration 12/04/2012 |
| Myanmar |
Signature 28/09/2015 Ratification 27/09/2019 Declaration 27/09/2019 |
| Philippines |
Signature 08/09/2000 Ratification 26/08/2003 Declaration 26/08/2003 |
| Singapore |
Signature 07/09/2000 Ratification 11/12/2008 Declaration 11/12/2008 |
| Thailand |
Accession 27/02/2006 Declaration 27/02/2006 |
| Vietnam |
Signature 08/09/2000 Ratification 20/12/2001 Declaration 20/12/2001 |
| Related Instruments | |
| This instrument amends/supersedes | |
| Related Instruments |
1995 Amendment to Article 43(2) of the Convention on the Rights of the Child 2011 Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a Communications Procedure |
| External Links |
Office of the United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights accessed on 21/07/2021 |
