Article: Committee on Rights of Child concludes twenty-sixth session; Issues final recommendations on reports of Latvia, Liechtenstein, Ethiopia, Egypt, Lithuania, Lesotho, Saudi Arabia, Palau, Dominican Republic -- Part 2 of 2.

M2 PRESSWIRE-29 January 2001-UN: Committee on Rights of Child concludes twenty-sixth session; Issues final recommendations on reports of Latvia, Liechtenstein, Ethiopia, Egypt, Lithuania, Lesotho, Saudi Arabia, Palau, Dominican Republic -- Part 2 of 2 (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Lithuania

Cited among positive aspects in the report of Lithuania was the recent adoption of new laws, particularly the new civil code, the penal code and the law on the controller for the protection of the rights of the child.

The Committee noted with appreciation the reform of the juvenile justice system and welcomed the appointment ...

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