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Draft Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

A/RES/32/136No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 85United Nations Decade for Women : Equality, Development and Peace, published in 1978.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1978–1979
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/33/177
  • 1979A/RES/33/177Draft Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against WomenLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1978A/RES/32/136Draft Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
Gender DiscriminationTreatiesWorking Groups

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note with satisfaction of the report of the Working Group of the Third Committee on the Drafting of thc Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Womcn;8• 2.
Recommends that a working group should be established at the beginning of the thirty-third scssion to continue consideration of the articles which have not becn completed during the current session;
3
Expresses the hope that thc draft Convention will be adopted during its thirty-third session;
4
Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its thirty-third scssion, as a matter of high priority, an item entitled "Draft Convention on thc Elimination of Discrimination against Women".

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