Azerbaijan To Participate In UN Session On Rights Of Child In Geneva
(MENAFN- AzerNews)
Fatima Hasanova read more The 92nd session of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
will take place in Geneva on January 23-24, Azernews reports.
Teymur Mardanoglu, the spokesman for the State Committee for
Family, Women, and Children Affairs, said that Bahar Muradova of
the committee will attend the event.
Bahar Muradova will present the fifth and sixth joint periodic
reports of Azerbaijan on the 'UN Convention on the Rights of the
Child' to the session.
The committee spokesman noted that the delegation is made up of
representatives from the Prosecutor-General's Office, the
ministries of interior, economy, health, science and education,
labor and social protection of the population, youth and sports,
agriculture, foreign affairs, justice, digital development and
transport (Electronic security), finance, the State Statistics
Committee, the State Migration Service, the State Agency for
Compulsory Medical Insurance, the Food Security Agency.
Azerbaijan first adopted the law 'On Children's Rights' in 1998.
The law defines children's rights and freedoms, the basic
principles of the state policy regarding children, the duties of
state bodies and other legal and physical entities concerning their
protection in accordance with Azerbaijan's Constitution, the
Declaration of the Rights of the Child, the Convention on the
Rights of the Child and other international documents.
Since 1992, Azerbaijan has been a member of the UN Convention on
the Rights of the Child.
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