Finland reports on child rights to UN

Press release 283/2003
19.11.2003

Finland has submitted its third periodic report on implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child to the United Nations. The report gives an account of the legal and administrative measures through which the rights of the child according to the Convention have been implemented. The report covers the period from July 1998 to July 2003.

The report will be published on our website in Finnish and English. Stapled paper copies of the report can be obtained from the Legal Department at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

Further information: Krista Oinonen, Legislative Secretary, Legal Department, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, tel. 09 1605 5731, fax 09 1605 5951 and e-mail [email protected].

The Convention on the Rights of the Child: Finland's third periodic report(Link to another website.)