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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict

  • Done at New York, May 25, 2000
  • Entered into force, February 12, 2002
  • Approved by the Diet, April 21, 2004
  • Deposited the instrument of ratification, August 2, 2004
  • Promulgated and notified, August 4, 2004 (Treaty No.10 and Ministry of Foreign Affairs Notification No.421)
  • Entered into force to Japan, September 2, 2004
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