A/RES/66/138
The General Assembly,
Taking note with appreciation of the adoption by the Human Rights Council, through its resolution 17/18 of 17 June 2011, 1 of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure,
1. Adopts the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure as contained in the annex to the present resolution;
2. Recommends that the Optional Protocol be opened for signature at a signing ceremony to be held in 2012, and requests the Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to provide the necessary assistance.
Date:
Friday, 27 January 2012
Document Type:
International Instruments
Document Title:
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure
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A/RES/66/138