jeudi 6 février 2014

US Special Advisor for Children's Issues Travels to Haiti

Special Advisor for Children's Issues Travels to Haiti

Media Note
Office of the Spokesperson
Washington, DC
February 3, 2014

Special Advisor for Children's Issues Ambassador Susan Jacobs will visit Haiti from February 3-6 to discuss the future of intercountry adoptions following Haiti's ratification of the Hague Adoption Convention.
Ambassador Jacobs will join Joanna Ruppel, International Operations Division Chief, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to meet with government officials about Haiti's laws for implementing the Hague Adoption Convention and plans for the transition adoption cases. They will also discuss how the countries can partner together to promote ethical and transparent intercountry adoptions that are in the best interests of children. Ambassador Jacobs will also meet with nongovernmental organizations to discuss strengthening child protection systems.
For more information about children's issues, please visit: ChildrensIssues.state.gov
For updates on Special Advisor Jacobs' trip, follow her on Twitter: @ChildrensIssues
For press inquiries please contact CAPRESSREQUESTS@state.gov or (202) 485-6150.

The Office of Website Management, Bureau of Public Affairs, manages this site as a portal for information from the U.S. State Department.
External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.

Aucun commentaire: