Hague Convention (1980) on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: accession of Cabo Verde
01020304
With the European Parliament.
Last active 08 Jun 2026
Track this billGet an email when the proposal moves: phase change, new document, or terminal outcome.
What this bill does
In plain terms: what it changes and who it affects.
This decision lets EU countries accept Cabo Verde into the international child-abduction return system.
Who it affects
It affects children and parents in cross-border abduction or wrongful retention cases involving Cabo Verde and EU Member States, except Denmark.
Core of the proposal
- Authorises Member States to accept Cabo Verde’s accession to the 1980 Hague Child Abduction Convention.
- Makes the Convention applicable between Cabo Verde and EU Member States, except Denmark.
- Requires Member States to deposit acceptance declarations within twelve months of adoption.
- Requires Member States to notify the Council and Commission after depositing their declarations.
Key provisions
- Takes effect
- The decision enters into force the day after publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Latest update
08 Jun 2026The most recent development in this bill's progress.
European Parliament → European Parliament
European Parliament → European Parliament
Documents
1 recentSourcesOEIL