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	Romania: Follow-up to ROM31089.E of 11 February 1999 on the requirements that foreigners must meet in order to be able to adopt children residing in Romanian orphanages; the circumstances under which parental consent (one or both parents) of children residing in orphanages is required before they can be adopted by foreigners; the age of majority; whether there are persons at or above the age of majority residing in orphanages and, if so, whether their consent is necessary before they can be adopted by foreigners (January 1995 - February 1999)	1 May 1999
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
	Romania: Requirements that foreigners must meet in order to be able to adopt children residing in Romanian orphanages; the circumstances under which parental consent (one or both parents) of children residing in orphanages is required before they can be adopted by foreigners; the age of majority; whether there are persons at or above the age of majority residing in orphanages and, if so, whether their consent is necessary before they can be adopted by foreigners (January 1995 - February 1999)	1 February 1999
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
	Romania: Whether there is an institution called the "Orphan School" on Karl Marx street in Satu Mare and, if so, whether the resident youths there are wards of the state and available for adoption (January 1995 - February 1999)	1 February 1999
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
	Israël : admissibilité d'un enfant qui n'est pas Juif selon la loi d'Israël sur le retour et dont la mère épouse en deuxième noce un Juif citoyen d'Israël, à l'adoption par le nouvel époux de sa mère afin qu'il puisse obtenir le statut de résident en Israël et, s'il ne peut être adopté, autre façon pour lui d'acquérir un statut quelconque en Israël	1 March 1998
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
	India: Information from 1993 to the present on the support system and social services available to orphans, particularly in Punjab, including orphanages, foster or adoption centres, health care, education; on the conditions of these services; and on whether the age, ethnic or religious affiliation or social status of the orphan affects the services and/or protection available to him/her	1 December 1995
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
	UNHCR Policy on Adoption	22 August 1995
Category: Policy Documents \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees \| Document type: Policy/Position Papers
	Israël : information sur une loi ou une pratique forçant les mères célibataires et/ou non juives à donner leur nouveau-né à l'adoption	1 March 1995
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
	Decree Defining the Procedures for Registration and Recognition of Marriage, Recognition of the Adoption of Illegitimate Children by Parents, Registration and Recognition of Adoption of Children, and Recognition of Tutorship of Children between Vietnamese Citizens and foreigners	30 November 1994
Category: Legal Information \| Publisher: National Legislative Bodies \| Document type: National Legislation
	Recommendation Concerning the Application to Refugee Children and Other Internationally Displaced Children of the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-Operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption	21 October 1994
Category: Legal Information \| Publisher: Hague Conference on Private International Law \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
	Israel: Update to Response to Information Request ISR17445.E on the adoption of a non-Jewish child by a Jewish person	1 July 1994
Category: Country Information \| Publisher: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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