Programme seeks foster parents for children
A total of 123 children needing special medical care have been adopted
by foreigners in the last two years through a programme launched by the
Department of Child Adoption under the Ministry of Justice.
A total of 123 children needing special medical care have been adopted
by foreigners in the last two years through a programme launched by the
Department of Child Adoption under the Ministry of Justice.
The children come from Hanoi , Ho Chi Minh City , Da Nang and Ba Ria-Vung Tau, where the number of children needing medical attention has reached 1,088.
The figures were released on March 22 at a conference held to review the programme’s operations over the past two years.
Opening the function, Deputy Justice Minister Dinh Trung Tung underlined the significance of the programme at a time when the country is experiencing major changes in its legal institutions.
According to the department, the programme has created a breakthrough in the context that the implementation of the Law on Adoption and the Hague Convention has met a wide range of difficulties due to new regulations and procedures, which, it said, has hindered child adoption for foreigners.
According to the department, the programme has created a breakthrough in the adoption progress at a time when implementing the Law on Adoption and The Hague Convention has been made difficult by new regulations and procedures, which, it said, has hindered foreigners adopting children.
Representatives of the HCM City Justice Department said the programme has brought practical outcomes in the caring and protection of children, especially those in particular difficulty, children with disabilities or terminally ill.
The adopted children will receive better care, the representatives said.
They pointed out that problems identifying the children’s parents have delayed adoptions, but that the programme should continue.-VNA
The children come from Hanoi , Ho Chi Minh City , Da Nang and Ba Ria-Vung Tau, where the number of children needing medical attention has reached 1,088.
The figures were released on March 22 at a conference held to review the programme’s operations over the past two years.
Opening the function, Deputy Justice Minister Dinh Trung Tung underlined the significance of the programme at a time when the country is experiencing major changes in its legal institutions.
According to the department, the programme has created a breakthrough in the context that the implementation of the Law on Adoption and the Hague Convention has met a wide range of difficulties due to new regulations and procedures, which, it said, has hindered child adoption for foreigners.
According to the department, the programme has created a breakthrough in the adoption progress at a time when implementing the Law on Adoption and The Hague Convention has been made difficult by new regulations and procedures, which, it said, has hindered foreigners adopting children.
Representatives of the HCM City Justice Department said the programme has brought practical outcomes in the caring and protection of children, especially those in particular difficulty, children with disabilities or terminally ill.
The adopted children will receive better care, the representatives said.
They pointed out that problems identifying the children’s parents have delayed adoptions, but that the programme should continue.-VNA
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