<Table> Convention on the Rights of the Child <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Parties to the convention Only signed , but not ratified Non-signatory </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Signed </Th> <Td> 20 November 1989 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> New York City </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Effective </Th> <Td> 2 September 1990 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Condition </Th> <Td> 20 ratifications </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Signatories </Th> <Td> 140 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Parties </Th> <Td> 196 ( all eligible states except the United States ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Depositary </Th> <Td> UN Secretary - General </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Languages </Th> <Td> Arabic , Chinese , English , French , Russian , Spanish </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> UN Convention on the Rights of the Child at Wikisource </Td> </Tr> </Table>
when was united nations convention on the rights of the child created
20 November 1989