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The Fourth Asia Pacific Conference of the Hague Conference


THE WORK OF THE HAGUE CONFERENCE
ON PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW
Manila, Philippines
26-28 October 2011

From 26 to 28 October 2011, over 230 delegates and participants from Australia, Bahrain, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Samoa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste, United Arab Emirates, Vanuatu and Vietnam, together with observers from Iraq, United States of America and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat, and judicial officers, academics, other professionals, representatives from non-governmental organizations and members of the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (the Hague Conference) met in Manila, Philippines, to discuss the relevance, implementation and practical operation of a number of important Conventions of the Hague Conference (the Conventions) within the Asia Pacific Region (the Region).

 

At the request of the Permanent Bureau of the Hague Conference, the Chairman Prof. Peter Zablud attended the Conference as the representative of the College and chaired a session of the Conference devoted to the implementation of the Apostille Convention. Prof. Zablud was also a invited to be a member of the drafting committee which prepared the Conclusions and Recommendations of the Conference.

 

 

The Conclusions and Recommendations may be found at the Hague Conference Website: www.hcch.net

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