Press conference on ‘The Role of the Hague Child Protection Conventions in the Practical Implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child’

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation in conjunction with the Hague Conference on Private International Law and United Nations Children's' Fund (UNICEF) will hold a press conference following a successful seminar held on 23 to 24 February 2010.

Details of the press conference:

Date: Thursday, 25 February 2010
Venue: Media Centre, Department of International Relations and Cooperation, OR Tambo Building 460 Soutpansberg Road Rietondale
Time: 14h00

Members of the media are advised to arrive at 13h30

The press conference will be addressed by:
* Professor William Duncan: Deputy Secretary General; Hague Conference on Private International Law
* Advocate Petunia Seabi: Chief Family Advocate; Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
* Mr Cornelius Williams: UNICEF regional child protection advisor for East and Southern Africa.

For more information and RSVP contact:
Nthabiseng Ramatshela
Cell: 082 675 0893
E-mail: ramatshelan@foreign.gov.za

Issued by: Department of International Relations and Cooperation
23 February 2010

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