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E/CN.6/L.712/Rev.1

India and Thailand: Revised Draft Resolution

UN Document Symbol E/CN.6/L.712/Rev.1
Convention Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
Document Type Draft Resolution
Session Resumed 26th
Type Document
Description

1 p.

Subjects Women

Extracted Text

UNITED NATIONS

ECONOMIC
AND
SOCIAL COUNCIL
Distr.
LIMITED
E/CN.6/L.712/Rev.1
15 December 1976

Original: ENGLISH

COMMISSION OF THE STATUS OF WOMEN
Resumed twenty-sixth session
Geneva 6-17 December 1976 Agenda items 3(a), 4(e)
DRAFT CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
REVIEW AND APPRAISAL AND OF PROGRESS MADE UNDER THE INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY FOR THE SEC0HD UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT DECADE AND IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WORLD PLANE OF ACTION
India and Thailand; Revised Draft Resolution
The Commission on the Status of Women recommends to the Economic and Social Council the adoption of the following draft resolution:
The Economic and Social Council,
Bearing in mind that there are more than 500 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council and various specialized agencies,
Considering that these NGOs have been working at the grass-root level and have vast experience which ha* been of great assistance to the work of the United Nations and its specialized agencies, particularly in implementing the Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women,
Recalling especially that the General Assembly in Resolution 3520 (XXX), paragraph 8, urged SGOs at the national and international levels to take all possible measures to assist in the implementation of the World Plan of Action,
1. Requests all governments to encourage NGOs to Play their full part in the implementation of the World Plan of Action;
2. Requests that all kinds of training and retraining programmes organized by the United Nations and its specialized agencies under the World Plan of Action should take note of the needs of the NGOs with a view to developing and using their specialized knowledge and experience to the greatest extent possible;
3. Requests Further that the Commission on the Status of women in following up the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against women take note of the statements forms NGOs together with reports submitted by States Parties.
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