The Hague Convention (Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction)
Implementation of the Hague Convention
November 18, 2024
1 Implementation status
2 Reference Materials on the Implementation
- Shuji Zushi, Director of Hague Convention Division of MOFA, Japan’s 5-year experience in implementing the 1980 Hague Abduction Convention, International Family Law Journal (published by LexisNexis), Issue 2 of 2019, at 80 (Original English version) (PDF)
(Translation : French version (PDF)
/ German version (PDF)
/ Italian version (PDF)
/ Spanish version (PDF))
- Yoshihito Yoda, Trends in Final Orders in Cases of Petitions for the Return of Children Based on the Act for the Implementation of the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, Family Court Journal (NIHON Kajo Publishing), No.12,Jan 2018, at 27 (PDF)
- Study Group on the Implementation of the Hague Convention Hosted by the Director General of Consular Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (PDF)