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ARTICLE 21
1. The present Protocol, of which the Arabic,Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish texts are equally authentic,shall be deposited in the archives of the United Nations.
2. The Secretary-General of the United Nations shall transmit certified copies of the present Protocol to all States referred to in article 25 of the Convention.
Adopted by General Assembly resolution A/54/4 on 6 October 1999 and adopted for signature on 10 December 1999, Human Rights Day
Entry into force 22 December 2000