Annex: Compendium of pledges delivered at the HLS
Year of
completion
expected by
the State
Relevant Action
of the Global
Action Plan/
Thematic Focus
The Government of the Republic of Argentina hereby commits to develop
awareness and sensitisation campaigns aimed at mothers and fathers on
the importance of birth registration and the subsequent acquisition of
documentation, with a focus on public healthcare centres, as well as
training and awareness activities for authorities of healthcare facilities and
for officials of the Civil Registry, especially for those outside of the capitals,
so that they register births correctly, without discrimination and without
demanding additional documents to those established by current law.
2023
7
The Government of the Republic of Argentina hereby commits to
strengthen the coordination through the Federal Council of Civil Registries,
as a formal institutional space for the exchange of good practices and
challenges and to coordinate efforts in favour of birth registration.
2023
7
The Government of the Republic of Argentina hereby commits: Within the
framework of the Latin American and Caribbean Council for Civil
Registration, Identification, and Vital Statistics Annual Conference
(CLARCIEV), to promote the exchange of good practices to prevent and
solve cases of statelessness within the scope of the Civil Registry, and to
foster, in coordination with other relevant bodies, a comparative study of
the laws, policies, administrative practices and jurisprudence concerning
the birth registration, thus allowing the identification of existing standards
and gaps that cause cases of statelessness or that hinder the solution of
existing cases.
2022
7
The Government of the Republic of Argentina hereby commits to promote
awareness and training activities on statelessness within the framework of
MERCOSUR, both within the CONARES Meeting and the High-Level and
Human Rights Authorities Meeting.
2021
Other
(awareness
raising/training)
The Government of the Republic of Argentina hereby commits to undertake,
in coordination with UNHCR, seminars on statelessness for officials of the
Judiciary, in order to facilitate comprehension of the problem as an issue of
human rights, to increase the level of knowledge about this problem and to
favour its prevention.
2022
Other
(awareness
raising/training)
The Government of the Republic of Armenia hereby commits: To review the
national legislation on Nationalities (“Citizenship”) to establish legal
grounds for decreasing the number of stateless persons and ensure proper
mechanisms for guaranteeing the exercise of their rights.
2024
6
The Government of the Republic of Armenia hereby commits: To conduct a
comprehensive study on the status of stateless persons in order to reveal
the gaps in the sphere, to map issues and to make suggestions on
addressing the main challenges of the field.
2020
10
The Government of the Republic of Armenia hereby commits: To further
amend the provisions of the national legislation on Nationalities
(“Citizenship”) that may cause statelessness (i.e. pursuing the legislative
initiative to amend the citizenship law for putting safeguards during
renunciation process).
2020
Other
State
Pledge
Armenia
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