ISRAEL: ISRAELI COUPLES BARRED FROM ADOPTING BABIES DUE TO MID-EAST SITUATION.(from Russia and Ukraine)(Brief Article)

22 April 2002

ISRAEL: ISRAELI COUPLES BARRED FROM ADOPTING BABIES DUE TO MID-EAST SITUATION.(from Russia and Ukraine)(Brief Article)

IPR Strategic Business Information Database | April 22, 2002 | Copyright

A number of Eastern European countries including Russia and Ukraine no longer permit international adoptions to Israel because they fear for the children's safety, according to an Israeli daily. Nehama Tal, the Israeli government's national inspector for international adoptions, recently went to Russia, however failed to change its policy regarding Israel. "It's never been this difficult to do an international adoption, since the authority for international adoptions was founded," Tal ...