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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography

  • Done at New York, May 25, 2000
  • Entered into force, January 18, 2002
  • Approved by the Diet, April 21, 2004
  • Deposited the instrument of ratification, January 24, 2005
  • Promulgated and notified, January 26, 2005 (Treaty No.2 and Ministry of Foreign Affairs Notification No.61)
  • Entered into force to Japan, February 24, 2005
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