Kyrgyzstan accedes to the 1993 Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption
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On 12 August 2016, the Permanent Bureau was informed that on 25 July 2016, Kyrgyzstan deposited its instrument of accession to the Hague Convention of 29 May 1993 on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption and thus became the 97th Contracting State to this Convention. The Convention will enter into force for Kyrgyzstan on 1 November 2016.
Kyrgyzstan is also a party to two other Hague Conventions, namely the Hague Convention of 1 March 1954 on civil procedure and the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents.