https://www.hcch.net/?act=events.rss Notícias | Tag: CGAP Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:43:02 GMT The Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) of the HCCH met from 3 to 6 March 2026. The meeting was attended by 560 participants, representing 80 HCCH Members, 12 non-Member States, seven intergovernmental organisations, and 12 international non-governmental organisations, as well as members of the Permanent Bureau (PB). The Conclusions & Decisions adopted by CGAP will be available shortly. During the meeting, CGAP welcomed the Final Report of the Working Group (WG) on the Feasibility of a possible Convention on the Recognition of Judgments on Legal Parentage, which concludes the.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=1141 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=1141 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 13:45:00 GMT The Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) of the HCCH met from 4 to 7 March 2025. The meeting was attended by over 491 participants, representing 75 HCCH Members, four non-Member States, five intergovernmental organisations, nine international non-governmental organisations, and members of the Permanent Bureau (PB). The Conclusions & Decisions adopted by CGAP are now available in English, French, and Spanish. CGAP mandated the establishment of several new Experts’ Groups (EGs) and Working Groups (WGs). In terms of work relating to possible new legislative instruments, CGAP.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=1051 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=1051 Fri, 07 Mar 2025 14:24:00 GMT Today, 1 July 2024, marks the entry into force of Spanish as an additional official language of the HCCH. As of today, English, French, and Spanish are the three official languages of the Organisation.   The Members of the HCCH took the historic decision to adopt Spanish as an official language in March 2023, during the annual meeting of the HCCH Council on General Affairs and Policy (Conclusion & Decision No 54). This decision, which reflects the importance of multilingualism and multilateralism as core pillars of the work of the HCCH, represents an important further step.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=991 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=991 Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:39:00 GMT The Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) of the HCCH met from 5 to 8 March 2024. The meeting was attended by over 429 participants, representing 74 HCCH Members, 5 non-Member States, 7 intergovernmental organisations, 8 international non-governmental organisations, and members of the Permanent Bureau (PB). The Conclusions & Decisions adopted by CGAP are now available in English, French, and Spanish. In terms of work relating to possible new legislative instruments, CGAP noted progress made by the Working Group (WG) on Parentage / Surrogacy and by the WG on Jurisdiction on the.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=967 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=967 Mon, 11 Mar 2024 15:36:00 GMT Last week, during the annual meeting of the HCCH Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP), the Members of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH) took the historic decision to adopt Spanish as an official language. From 1 July 2024, Spanish will join English and French as one of the three official languages of the Organisation. This development represents an important further step contributing to universality and inclusiveness at the HCCH, reflecting the importance of multilingualism and multilateralism as core pillars of its work. The decision to adopt Spanish as an.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=907 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=907 Wed, 15 Mar 2023 11:03:00 GMT The Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) of the HCCH met from 7 to 10 March 2023. The meeting was attended by over 450 participants, representing 80 HCCH Members, 8 non-Member States, 7 intergovernmental organizations, 9 international non-governmental organizations, and members of the Permanent Bureau. The Conclusions & Decisions adopted by CGAP are now available in English and French. In terms of work relating to possible new legislative instruments, CGAP mandated the establishment of a Working Group on private international law (PIL) matters related to legal parentage generally,.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=906 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=906 Wed, 15 Mar 2023 09:16:00 GMT On 8 March 2023, the Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) of the HCCH witnessed China accede to the Convention of 5 October 1961 Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (1961 Apostille Convention) and Malta ratify the Convention of 13 January 2000 on the International Protection of Adults (2000 Protection of Adults Convention). H.E. Mr Jian Tan, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, deposited China’s instrument of accession to the 1961 Apostille Convention. China has been a Member of the HCCH since.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=904 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=904 Thu, 09 Mar 2023 17:25:00 GMT The Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) of the HCCH met online from 28 February to 4 March 2022, with over 450 participants representing 75 HCCH Members, 5 non-Member States, 16 observer organisations and members of the Permanent Bureau. The Conclusions & Decisions adopted by CGAP are now available in English and French. In terms of normative work, CGAP approved the publication of the Practical Guide to Access to Justice for International Tourists and Visitors and the Practitioners’ Tool: Cross-Border Recognition and Enforcement of Agreements Reached in the Course of Family.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=851 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=851 Mon, 07 Mar 2022 16:29:00 GMT On 2 March 2022, the Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) of the HCCH welcomed El Salvador as the newest Member of the Organisation. It also witnessed Ecuador and the United States of America sign and/or ratify a number of HCCH Conventions and instruments. H.E. Ms Carmen María Gallardo Hernández, Ambassador of the Republic of El Salvador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, deposited El Salvador’s instrument of acceptance of the Statute of the HCCH, with El Salvador thus becoming the 91st Member of the HCCH. The Ambassador was accompanied by the Deputy Ambassador, Mr.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=850 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=850 Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:32:00 GMT The Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) of the HCCH met online from 1 to 5 March 2021, with over 350 participants. The Conclusions & Decisions adopted by CGAP are now available in English and French. In terms of normative work, CGAP approved the continuation of both the Jurisdiction Project and Parentage Surrogacy Project; further work on a Practical Guide on access to justice for international tourists and visitors, including online dispute resolution mechanisms; and the continuation of work on the draft Practical Guide on cross-border recognition and enforcement of agreements.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=794 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=794 Fri, 05 Mar 2021 17:55:00 GMT On 3 March 2021, the Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) of the HCCH witnessed Thailand become the 88th Member of the HCCH, El Salvador apply for membership, and Israel sign two HCCH Conventions. During the ceremony, Thailand deposited its instrument of acceptance of the Statute of the HCCH, thus becoming the 88th Member of the HCCH. Thailand was represented by H.E. Ms Eksiri Pintaruchi, Ambassador to the Netherlands. Thailand has been connected to the work of the HCCH since 2002 and is currently party to the 1980 Child Abduction and the 1993 Adoption Conventions. On the same day,.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=793 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=793 Wed, 03 Mar 2021 13:49:00 GMT The Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) met from 3 to 6 March 2020 – the Conclusions & Decisions it adopted are now available in English and French. The projects on normative work include two further meetings of the Experts’ Group on Jurisdiction before CGAP 2021, the continuation of the Parentage / Surrogacy Project and the Tourists and Visitors Project, further work on the draft Practical Guide on cross-border recognition and enforcement of agreements reached in the course of family matters involving children and, subject to available resources, some.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=726 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=726 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:27:00 GMT On 4 March 2020, during the meeting of the Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP), the Dominican Republic and the Republic of Uzbekistan, deposited their instruments of acceptance of the Statute, thus becoming the 84th and 85th Members of the HCCH, respectively.  The Dominican Republic was represented at the ceremony by Mr Braulio Alcantara, Legal Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ms Acsamary Guzmán Nina, Minister Counsellor, Embassy of the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic is currently party to four HCCH Conventions.  Uzbekistan was represented by.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=722 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=722 Wed, 04 Mar 2020 13:23:00 GMT The Council on General Affairs and Policy (CGAP) met from 5 to 8 March 2019, with record attendance, representing 70 Members (including one Member REIO (EU)), 3 non-Member States, and other Observers from 3 IGOs / 9 NGOs. CGAP reviewed the work of the HCCH carried out since the last meeting in 2018 and charted the course for future work. Amongst others, CGAP welcomed the advice of the Special Commission on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments that it had completed its mandate and instructed the Permanent Bureau to continue preparations for the Twenty-Second Session in.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=663 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=663 Tue, 12 Mar 2019 10:03:00 GMT From 13 to 15 March 2018, Members of the HCCH gathered in The Hague for the meeting of the Council on General Affairs and Policy. The Council was attended by 171 participants, representing 63 Members, one REIO and observers from four IGOs / eight NGOs. The Council reviewed the work of the Organisation carried out during the previous year and charted the course for future work. It recognised the very good progress made on the Judgments Project and mandated the Permanent Bureau to continue preparations for a Fourth and final Special Commission meeting in May 2018. The Council asked the.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=598 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=598 Wed, 21 Mar 2018 13:48:00 GMT From 14 to 16 March 2017, Members of the HCCH gathered in The Hague for the meeting of the Council on General Affairs and Policy. The Council was attended by 162 participants, representing 67 Members and observers from seven IGO / NGOs. The Council reviewed the work of the Organisation carried out during the previous year and charted the course for future work. It recognised the very good progress made on the Judgments Project and mandated the Secretary General to convene a third meeting of the Special Commission in November 2017. The Council also welcomed the work of the Experts’.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=547 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=547 Tue, 21 Mar 2017 12:57:00 GMT From 15 to 17 March 2016, Members of the Hague Conference gathered in The Hague for the meeting of the Council on General Affairs and Policy. The Council was attended by 219 participants, a new record for this meeting, representing 69 Members, 2 Candidate States and observers from 12 IGO / NGOs. The Council reviewed the work of the Organisation carried out during the previous year and charted the course for future work. Some of the key decisions included the continuation of the Judgments Project as a priority topic, with a Special Commission meeting to take place in June 2016, as well as the.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=477 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=477 Mon, 21 Mar 2016 08:39:00 GMT From 24 to 26 March 2015, Members of the Hague Conference gathered in The Hague for the meeting of the Council on General Affairs and Policy. The Council was attended by a record 180 participants, representing 64 Members, one admitted State, two interested States and observers from 16 IGO / NGOs. The Council reviewed the work of the Organisation during the prior year and charted the course for future work. Some of the key decisions included the continuation of the Judgments Project as a priority topic, the establishment of an Experts’ Group to explore the feasibility of advancing work.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=400 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=400 Mon, 30 Mar 2015 14:22:00 GMT From 8 to 10 April 2014, Members of the Hague Conference gathered in The Hague for the annual meeting of the Council on General Affairs and Policy. The Council reviewed the work of the Organisation during the prior year and charted the course for future work. The Conclusions & Recommendations are available in English and French... https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=358 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=358 Tue, 22 Apr 2014 11:07:00 GMT PRESS RELEASE   Viet Nam becomes newest Hague Conference Member; Serbia ratifies the Hague Protocol on the Law Applicable to Maintenance Obligations; and Colombia joins the Hague Service Convention   At a ceremony on the grounds of the Peace Palace on 10 April 2013, the Socialist Republic of Viet  Nam became the 73rd Member of the Hague Conference on Private International Law after its Vice-Minister of Justice, Mr Lien Hoang The, deposited the instrument of acceptance of the Organisation's Statute. The ceremony, part of the annual meeting of the Hague Conference's.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=305 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=305 Wed, 10 Apr 2013 14:06:00 GMT PRESS RELEASE During the Hague Conference on Private International Law's annual meeting of its Council on General Affairs and Policy (5-7 April 2011), the European Union, Norway, Andorra and Costa Rica will each join one or more of the Hague Conventions. On behalf of the European Union, the Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice & Public Administration, H.E. Dr. Tibor Navracsics, will sign the Convention of 23 November 2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance. This EU signature constitutes a preliminary endorsement of the.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=215 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=215 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:41:00 GMT From 31 March until 2 April 2009, the Council on General Affairs was held in the building of the Academy of International Law in The Hague. The Conclusions and Recommendations have been published shortly after the meeting and are accessible here. See also items 163 and 164 of the News and events section, which are related to the 2009 Council... https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=165 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=165 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:55:00 GMT In 1998, the website of the Hague Conference was created in the Organisation's official languages, French and English. To meet the growing demand within the international community to access this information in other languages, a section called "Other languages" was created. This new section contains links to translations in several languages of the Hague Conventions and other documents relating to the HCCH. Spanish is the first language for which a separate site, modelled on the English and French versions, has been created. This was made possible by the substantial financial.. https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=164 https://www.hcch.net/pt/news-archive/details/?varevent=164 Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:38:00 GMT