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Committee on the Rights of the Child

50th (12 - 30 January 2009)

Provisional Agenda	E \| F \| S	Programme of work	E
Reporting Status	E \| F \| S	Report on the 50th session	A \| C \| E \| F \| R \| S

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Consideration of State Reports

The Committee will consider the following State reports during the session:

Note: Schedules are subject to change at short notice

States examined

Timetable

State Reports

Lists of Issues and Written Replies*

Delegation List & Statement

Concluding Observations

DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Friday, 23 Jan 09, a.m. & p.m.

Mtgs. No.
1388 & 1389

CRC/C/PRK/4

E | F | S

CRC/C/PRK/Q/4

E | F | S

CRC/C/PRK/Q/4/Add.1

E | F | S

List

Statement
E | F

CRC/C/PRK/CO/4

E | F | S

DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLIC
OF THE CONGO

Wed., 21 Jan 09, a.m & p.m.

Mtgs. No.
1384 & 1385

2nd Periodic report

CRC/C/COD/2

E | F | S

CRC/C/COD/Q/2

E | F | S

CRC/C/COD/Q/2/Add.1

E | F | S

List

Statement

CRC/C/COD/CO/2

E | F | S

MALAWI

Tuesday, 13 Jan 09, a.m. & p.m.

Mtgs. No.
1372 & 1373

CRC/C/MWI/2

E | F | S

CRC/C/MWI/Q/2

E | F | S

CRC/C/MWI/Q/2/Add.1

E | F | S

List

Statement

CRC/C/MWI/CO/2

E | F | S

MOLDOVA, REP. OF

Tuesday, 20 Jan 09, a.m. & p.m.

Mtgs. No.
1382 & 1383

2nd and 3rd report

CRC/C/MDA/3

E | F | S

CRC/C/MDA/Q/3

E | F | R | S

CRC/C/MDA/Q/3/Add.1

E | S

List

Statement

CRC/C/MDA/CO/3

E | F | S

NETHERLANDS

NETHERLANDS ARUBA

NETHERLANDS ANTILLES

Thursday, 15 Jan. 09, a.m. & p.m.

Friday, 16 Jan 09, a.m.

Mtgs. No.
1376, 1377 & 1378

Third Report

CRC/C/NLD/3

E | F | S

Part 2

Part 3

CRC/C/NLD/Q/3

E | F | S

CRC/C/NLD/Q/3/Add.1

E | S

List

Statement

CRC/C/NLD/CO/3

E | F | S

REPUBLIC OF CHAD

Wed., 14 Jan 09, a.m. & p.m.

Mtgs. No.
1374 & 1375

Second report

CRC/C/TCD/2

E | F | S

CRC/C/TCD/Q/2

E | F | S

CRC/C/TCD/Q/2/Add.1

E | F | S

List

Statement

CRC/C/TCD/CO/2

E | F | S

OPTIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD ON THE SALE OF CHILDREN, CHILD PROSTITUTION AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

States examined

Timetable

State Reports

Lists of Issues and Written Replies*

Delegation List & Statement

Concluding Observations

MALDIVES

Monday, 26 Jan 09, a.m. & p.m.

Mtgs. No.
1390 & 1391

Initial Report

CRC/C/OPSC/MDV/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPSC/MDV/Q/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPSC/MDV/Q/1/Add.1

E | F | S

List

Statement

CRC/C/OPSC/MDV/CO/1

E | F | S

NETHERLANDS

Thursday, 15 Jan. 09, a.m. & p.m.

Friday, 16 Jan 09, a.m.

Mtgs. No.
1376, 1377 & 1378

Initial Report

CRC/C/OPSC/NLD/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPSC/NLD/Q/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPSC/NLD/Q/1/Add.1

E | F | S

List

Statement

CRC/C/OPSC/NLD/CO/1

E | F | S

OPTIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD ON THE INVOLVEMENT OF CHILDREN IN ARMED CONFLICT

States examined	Timetable	State Reports	Lists of Issues and Written Replies*	Delegation List & Statement	Concluding Observations
MALDIVES	Monday, 26 Jan 09, a.m. & p.m. Mtgs. No. 1390 & 1391	Initial Report CRC/C/OPAC/MDV/1 E \| F \| S	CRC/C/OPAC/MDV/Q/1 E \| F \| S CRC/C/OPAC/MDV/Q/1/Add.1 E \| F \| S	List Statement	CRC/C/OPAC/MDV/CO/1 E \| F \| S
REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA	Tuesday, 20 Jan 09, a.m. & p.m. Mtgs. No. 1382 & 1383	CRC/C/OPAC/MDA/1 E \| F \| S	CRC/C/OPAC/MDA/Q/1 E \| F \| R \| S CRC/C/OPAC/MDA/Q/1/Add.1 E \| F \| S	List Statement	CRC/C/OPAC/MDA/CO/1 E \| F \| S
TUNISIA	Tuesday 27 Jan 09, a.m. Mtg. No. 1392	CRC/C/OPAC/TUN/1 E \| F \| S	CRC/C/OPAC/TUN/Q/1 A \| E \| F \| S CRC/C/OPAC/TUN/Q/1/Add.1 E \| F \| S	List Statement	CRC/C/OPAC/TUN/CO/1 A \| E \| F \| S

*E/OR: Written replies are available in English and/or the original language. The list of issues followed by an asterisk are available from the Secretariat.

** Additional statistical information that could not be included in the web version of the written replies is available from the Secretariat

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51st pre-sessional working group (February 2009)

The pre-sessional working group of the Committee will draft lists of issues and questions for States parties whose reports will be considered at the 51st session in May/June 2009.

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