ICCS News

Convention 35 was adopted by the ICSC General Assembly on September 13^th. The text was immediately signed by Switzerland.

Convention 35 almost ready. Publication to come on the page “Work in progress”

Nicolas Nord, Secretary General of the ICCS, took part in the EVS annual congress held in Fulda. We would like to thank EVS, and its President, Simon Rijsdijk.

Nicolas Nord, Secretary General of the ICCS, gave a lecture "The ICCS Activities and Good Practices in the field of International Child Protection" in the framework of the Executive Training on Civil Aspects of International Child Protection (ICPT). Thanks to the Children’s Rights Academy of the University of Geneva and the audience for this opportunity and the warm atmosphere.

Third meeting of the working group, at which substantial progress was made. The new Convention No. 35 should be concluded at the next meeting. We would like to thank Armenia, the ANF (Association du Notariat Francophone), Austria, Belgium, Benin, The Hague Conference, the Council of Europe, the ELI (European Law Institute), Spain, the EVS (European Civil Status Officers), Kosovo, Luxembourg, Moldavia, the Netherlands, Portugal, the Holy See, Serbia, Switzerland and Turkey for their presence and participation

Third meeting of the working group, at which substantial progress was made. The new Convention No. 35 should be concluded at the next meeting. We would like to thank Armenia, the ANF (Association du Notariat Francophone), Austria, Belgium, Benin, The Hague Conference, the Council of Europe, the ELI (European Law Institute), Spain, the EVS (European Civil Status Officers), Kosovo, Luxembourg, Moldavia, the Netherlands, Portugal, the Holy See, Serbia, Switzerland and Turkey for their presence and participation

7^th AEPDIRI Conference on current issues pertaning to international private law: "Private law focused on the rights of individuals" at the Law Faculty of the Universidad Pontificia Comillas.

Mr. Ibrahim Taşyapan, Director General of Population and Citizenship takes office as President of the International Commission on Civil Status following his September 2023 election.

Workshop meeting at the ICCS headquarters on the modernization of Convention 20 and on the preparation of Convention 35.