SRSG on children and armed conflict: Annual report 2010, para. 71
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Member States which have not already done so are encouraged to sign and/or ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on involvement of children in armed conflict, to secure universal ratification of the Protocol by 2012. To facilitate the process, Member States with the capacity to do so are encouraged to take the lead at the regional level to advocate for ratification in the context of the regional organizations of which they are members.
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Representative of the Secretary-General for children and armed conflict