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Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the Child on 28 September 1990

Ratified the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict on 10 November 2001

Ratified the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography on 18 October 2001

Pledges

  1. Deinstitutionalisation of children by closing down all the classic type residential institutions and forbidding the institutionalisation of children under 7 years old.
  2. The EU Children’s Conference in Bucharest has provided the basis for mechanisms for consulting children in EU decision-making.

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