April 2018 saw the release of two annual reports from the U.S. State Department prepared by Office of Children's Issues (OCI).
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Delegates and observers from more than sixty nations and fourteen NGOs met in The Hague from October 10-17, 2017, to consider the practical operation of two Hague agreements: the 1980 Child Abduction Convention and the 1996 Child Protection Convention.
Based on its ratification of two optional protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the United States makes periodic reports to the U.N. Committee on the Rights of the Child and meets with the Commmittee in Geneva, most recently in May 2017. The Committee has issued its Concluding Observations with respect to U.S.
The State Department Annual Report on International Child Abduction (April 2017) presents information on a country-by-country basis for all countries with which the U.S.
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