Hague Convention
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The Hague Convention may refer to:
- Hague Conventions (1899 and 1907)Hague Conventions (1899 and 1907)The Hague Conventions were two international treaties negotiated at international peace conferences at The Hague in the Netherlands: The First Hague Conference in 1899 and the Second Hague Conference in 1907...
, among the first formal statements of the laws of war and war crimes in international law - International Opium ConventionInternational Opium ConventionThe International Opium Convention, signed at The Hague on January 23, 1912 during the First International Opium Conference, was the first international drug control treaty. It was registered in League of Nations Treaty Series on January 23, 1922...
, the first international drug control treaty, sometimes referred to as the Hague Convention of 1912 - Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed ConflictHague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed ConflictThe Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict is an international treaty that requires its signatories to protect cultural property in war. It was signed at The Hague, Netherlands, on May 14, 1954, and entered into force August 7, 1956...
(signed 14 May 1954) - Hague Conference on Private International LawHague Conference on Private International LawThe Hague Conference on Private International Law is the preeminent organisation in the area of private international law....
, the preeminent organisation in the area of private international law from the early 1900s through the present day- Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents, signed on October 5, 1961
- Hague Convention on Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial MattersHague Convention on Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial MattersThe Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters is a multilateral treaty governing the enforcement of judgments entered by one nation's legal authorities in other signatory nations...
, signed in 1971 - Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry AdoptionHague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry AdoptionThe Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption is an international convention dealing with international adoption, child laundering, and child trafficking...
, signed in 1993
- Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, 1970
- Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child AbductionHague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child AbductionThe Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, or Hague Abduction Convention is a multilateral treaty developed by the Hague Conference on Private International Law that provides an expeditious method to return a child internationally abducted from one member nation to...
, ratified on 25 October 1980 - Hague Convention on the Law Applicable to Trusts and on their Recognition, signed on 1 July 1985
- Hague Convention 1996Hague Convention 1996The Convention of 19 October 1996 on Jurisdiction, Applicable Law, Recognition, Enforcement and Co-operation in respect of Parental Responsibility and Measures for the Protection of Children or Hague Convention 1996 is a convention of the Hague Conference on Private International Law...
, a convention on jurisdiction, recognition, enforcement and in respect of parental responsibility and the protection of children - Hague Evidence ConventionHague Evidence ConventionThe Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters -- more commonly referred to as the Hague Evidence Convention, is a multilateral treaty which was drafted under the auspices of the Hague Conference on Private International Law. The treaty was negotiated in 1967 and...
- Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry AdoptionHague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry AdoptionThe Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption is an international convention dealing with international adoption, child laundering, and child trafficking...
- Hague Securities ConventionHague Securities ConventionThe Convention on the law applicable to certain rights in respect of securities held with an intermediary, or Hague Securities Convention is an international multilateral treaty intended to remove, globally, legal uncertainties for cross-border securities transactions...
- Hague Service ConventionHague Service ConventionThe Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters, more commonly called the Hague Service Convention, is a multilateral treaty which was signed in The Hague on 15 November 1965 by members of the Hague Conference on Private International Law...
(1965) - Hague Civil Procedure Convention (1954)