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E/CN.6/L.703

German Democratic Republic: amendment to the draft Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women (E/CN.6/591 and Add.1)

UN Document Symbol E/CN.6/L.703
Convention Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
Document Type Amendment
Session Resumed 26th
Type Document
Description

1 p.

Subjects Women

Extracted Text

UNITED NATIONS
ECONOMIC
AND
SOCIAL COUNCIL
COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN
Resumed twenty-sixth session Agenda item 3 (a)

Distr. LIMITED
E/CN.6/L.703
7 December 1976
Original: ENGLISH

INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS RELATING TO THE STATUS OF WOMEN
DRAFT CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
German Democratic Republic: amendment to the draft Convention on the elimination of all forma of discrimination against women (E/CN.6/591 and Add.1)
Preamble
Add the following as paragraph 7 of the preamble:
"Affirming that the strengthening of international peace and security, friendly co-operation of all States irrespective of their social and economic systems, effective disarmament, the elimination of colonialism and racists in all forms, and the implementation of the right to self-determination are indispensable prerequisite® for the safeguarding of the Fundamental human rights including those of women’s;"
GE.76-92044