https://www.hcch.net/?act=events.rss Neuigkeiten | Tag: Ukraine Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:02:14 GMT On 11 and 12 September 2025, the Permanent Bureau (PB) of the HCCH hosted a Roundtable and Training on the application of the 1980 Child Abduction and 1996 Child Protection Conventions, in particular concerning the children of Ukraine. The event, held in hybrid format, had close to 85 registered participants, representing 25 HCCH Members and three Observers, in addition to members of the PB. The Roundtable and Training provided participants with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the content and structure of the 1980 Child Abduction and the 1996 Child Protection Conventions, with.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=1099 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=1099 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 12:55:00 GMT Today, 1 August 2023, the Convention of 30 June 2005 on Choice of Court Agreements (2005 Choice of Court Convention) entered into force for Ukraine following the deposit of its instrument of ratification on 1 May 2023. At present, 32 States and the European Union are bound by the 2005 Choice of Court Convention. More information on this Convention is available on the Choice of Court Section of the HCCH website. Ukraine has been a Member of the HCCH since 2003 and is a Contracting Party to 12 HCCH Conventions and one Protocol... https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=931 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=931 Tue, 01 Aug 2023 13:00:00 GMT The Permanent Bureau has been informed that on 28 April 2023, Ukraine deposited its instrument of ratification of the Convention of 30 June 2005 on Choice of Court Agreements (2005 Choice of Court Convention). With the ratification of Ukraine, 32 States and the European Union are bound by the 2005 Choice of Court Convention. It will enter into force for Ukraine on 1 August 2023. More information on this Convention is available on the Choice of Court Section of the HCCH website. Ukraine has been a Member of the HCCH since December 2003 and is now a Contracting Party to twelve HCCH.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=912 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=912 Mon, 01 May 2023 09:21:00 GMT Today, 1 December 2022, the Protocol of 23 November 2007 on the Law Applicable to Maintenance Obligations (Maintenance Obligations Protocol) entered into force for Ukraine, following the deposit of its instrument of ratification on 29 August 2022. At present, 31 States and the European Union are bound by the Maintenance Obligations Protocol. More information on this instrument is available on the Child Support Section of the HCCH website. Ukraine has been a Member of the HCCH since 2003 and is a Contracting Party to twelve HCCH instruments... https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=886 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=886 Thu, 01 Dec 2022 16:04:00 GMT Today, 29 August 2022, the European Union (EU) deposited its instrument of accession to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (Judgments Convention), becoming the first Contracting Party to the Convention. Shortly after, Ukraine deposited its instrument of ratification of the Judgments Convention. With the EU’s accession and Ukraine’s ratification, the Judgments Convention now has two Contracting Parties, triggering its entry into force on 1 September 2023 – just over four years after its adoption.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=870 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=870 Mon, 29 Aug 2022 14:42:00 GMT The Permanent Bureau of the HCCH, noting the situation currently unfolding in Ukraine, has published today an Information Note on the subject of Children deprived of their family environment due to the armed conflict in Ukraine: Cross-border protection and intercountry adoption. In an international armed conflict, many children become separated from their families, losing the critical protection families provide, and finding themselves without basic necessities such as shelter, food and water, as well as without access to education. Many children are forced to leave their homes and their.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=854 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=854 Wed, 16 Mar 2022 15:52:00 GMT Today, Monday 21 March 2016, Ukraine signed the Hague Convention of 30 June 2005 on Choice of Court Agreements (2005 Choice of Court Convention), as well as the Protocol of 23 November 2007 on the Law Applicable to Maintenance Obligations (2007 Child Support Protocol). Ukraine is already a Contracting State to 10 Conventions, and has been a Member of the Hague Conference since December 2003. At the ceremony, which took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, H.E. Pavlo Petrenko, Minister of Justice and Mrs. Natalia Sevostianova, First Deputy Minister of Justice,.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=478 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=478 Mon, 21 Mar 2016 14:59:00 GMT On 20 November 2015, the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine launched a Category 2 e-Register as part of the electronic Apostille Program (e-APP) under the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (Apostille Convention). The e-Register is available at http://apostille.minjust.gov.ua/en/index. This is the second e- Register implemented by Ukraine, the first was put in place in 2013 by the Ministry of Education and Science (click here). The Ministry of Justice is one of the four Competent Authorities designated.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=450 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=450 Tue, 08 Dec 2015 14:41:00 GMT On Wednesday 24 July 2013, Ukraine ratified the Hague Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance (hereinafter the 2007 Hague Child Support Convention). Ukraine is the fourth Contracting State to join the 2007 Hague Child Support Convention, which came into force on 1 January 2013. In relations between Contracting States, the 2007 Hague Child Support Convention replaces the United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance of 20 June 1956 to which Ukraine is also a Contracting State. Philippe Lortie, First.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=319 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=319 Wed, 24 Jul 2013 14:09:00 GMT On 19 October 2011, Ukraine deposited its instrument of accession to the Hague Convention of 4 May 1971 on the Law Applicable to Traffic Accidents, and has thus become the 21st Contracting State. The Traffic Accidents Convention will enter into force for Ukraine on 18 December 2011... https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=235 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=235 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 09:46:00 GMT Having acceded, on 15 March 2011, to the Hague Convention of 5 October 1961 on the Conflicts of Laws Relating to the Form of Testamentary Dispositions, Ukraine has become the 40th State Party to this Treaty. The Form of Wills Convention has entered into force for Ukraine on Saturday, 14 May 2011. .. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=224 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=224 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:17:00 GMT On Wednesday 7 July 2010, Ukraine signed the Hague Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance. The Child Support Convention has not yet entered into force. Photo: Ambassador Korzachenko of Ukraine signs the Convention at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=199 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=199 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 13:26:00 GMT Text of the press release: 1. On 3 April 2007 the European Community (EC) became a Member of the Hague Conference on Private International Law, by depositing its instrument of acceptance of the Statute of the Hague Conference. The Hague Conference is the World Organisation for Cross-border Co-operation in Civil and Commercial Matters. 2. The deposit, preceded by a favourable decision of the Council on General Affairs and Policy of the Hague Conference, took place during a ceremony held in the new building of the Academy of International Law on the grounds of the Peace Palace in The.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=129 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=129 Tue, 03 Apr 2007 12:45:00 GMT From 25-27 May 2005, the Secretary General of the Hague Conference visited Kiev at the invitation of the Government of Ukraine. Ukraine became a Member of the Hague Conference on 3 December 2003, and this was the first visit of the Secretary General to Ukraine. He had extensive talks with the Minister of Justice, Mr Roman Zvarych, first on 25 May and then again on 26 May. He was also received by the Minister of Youth and Sport Matters Mr Yuriy Pavlenko, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr Anton Buteyko, and the President of the Chamber for Civil Matters of the.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=107 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=107 Mon, 13 Jun 2005 10:26:00 GMT Ukraine officially became a Member of the Hague Conference on Private International Law on Wednesday 3 December 2003. It was on this day that the instrument of acceptance of the Statute of the Hague Conference on Private International Law was deposited at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands.Ukraine thus becomes the sixty-fourth Member of the Hague Conference. Ukraine is already a Party to the following Hague Conventions: the Convention of 1 March 1954 relating to civil procedure, the Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public.. https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=87 https://www.hcch.net/de/news-archive/details/?varevent=87 Fri, 05 Dec 2003 08:56:00 GMT