The Commission called on the United Nations system and the United Nations
Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women to support gender responsive implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It also
affirmed that it will contribute to the thematic reviews of progress on the Sustainable
Development Goals taking place in the context of the high -level political forum on
sustainable development and exercise its catalytic role for gend er mainstreaming, so
as to ensure that follow-up and review processes benefit all women and girls and
contribute to the full realization of gender equality and the empowerment of all
women and girls by 2030.
The work of the Commission on the priority the me and its agreed conclusions
constitute an input to the work of the Economic and Social Council and the high level political forum.
In addition, the Commission adopted the following:
(a) A resolution entitled “Multi-year programme of work of the Commission
on the Status of Women”, for action by the Economic and Social Council;
(b) By a recorded vote, a resolution entitled “Situation of and assistance to
Palestinian women”, for action by the Economic and Social Council;
(c) A decision for adoption by the Council, entitled “Report of the
Commission on the Status of Women on its sixtieth session and provisional agenda
and documentation for the sixty-first session of the Commission”;
(d) A resolution entitled “Release of women and children taken hostage,
including those subsequently imprisoned, in armed conflicts ”;
(e)
A resolution entitled “Women, the girl child and HIV and AIDS”.
The Commission further decided to take note of the report of its Working
Group on Communications and to include it in the present report in its entirety.
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