UN DAW organized a round table discussion "CEDAW at 25: Are we moving forward?"
on 13 October 2004, 3:00 to 6:00 pm EST, to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the adoption, by the General Assembly
of the United Nations, of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.
A live webcast of the round table discussion was provided by UN DPI.
Statements made at the round table discussion (available in PDF format):
- Statement to commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (October 2004)
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- Statement by Bani Dugal Chair, NGO Committee on the Status of Women, NY Principal Representative, Bahá'í International Community
- Statement by Ms. Ayse Feride Acar, Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women 2003-2004
- Statement by Ms. Louise Fréchette, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations
- Statement by Her Excellency Dame Silvia Cartwright, Governor-General of New Zealand
- Statement on behalf of United Nations entities by Ms. Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund
- Statement by Ms. Ivanka Corti, Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women 1993-1996
- Statement by Ms. Salma Khan, Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women 1997-1998
- Statement by Ms. Aída González Martínez, Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, 1999-2000
- Statement by Ms. Charlotte Abaka, Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women 2001-2002
- Statement by Ms. Angela E. V. King, Former Assistant Secretary-General and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women 1997-2004
- "Impact of the Convention at the domestic level", statement by Ms. Shanthi Dairiam, Director of IWRAW Asia Pacific
- Statement by Ms. Carolyn Hannan, Director of the Division for the Advancement of Women
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women adopted a statement to mark the occasion.
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