E/2002/27 E/CN.6/2002/13 “4. Urges Governments by 2005, to implement measures to increase the capacity of women and adolescent girls to protect themselves from the risk of HIV infection, principally through the provision of health care and health services, including sexual and reproductive health services, as well as through prevention education programmes that promote gender equality within a culturally and gender-sensitive framework; “5. Also urges Governments, in line with the targets of the twenty-sixth session of the General Assembly, to reduce the proportion of infants infected with HIV by 20 per cent by 2005, and by 50 per cent by 2010, by ensuring that 80 per cent of pregnant women accessing antenatal care have information, counselling and other HIV-prevention services available to them, increasing the availability of, and providing access for HIV-infected women and babies to, effective treatment to reduce mother-to-child transmission of HIV, as well as through effective interventions for HIV-infected women, including voluntary and confidential counselling and testing, access to treatment, especially anti-retroviral therapy and, where appropriate, breast-milk substitutes and the provision of a continuum of care; “6. Invites the Secretary-General to report to the Commission at its forty-seventh session on the implementation of the present resolution.” 41. At the 12th meeting, on 15 March, the representative of Malawi introduced revisions to draft resolution E/CN.6/2002/L.3/Rev.1, which were circulated in an informal paper. 42. At the same meeting, Algeria,1 Australia, 1 Austria, 1 Azerbaijan, Belarus,1 Belgium, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Canada, 1 Croatia, Cuba, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Finland, 1 France,1 Gabon, Germany, Ghana,1 Greece, 1 Guinea, Haiti,1 Iceland, 1 the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ireland, 1 Israel,1 Italy, Japan, Kenya,1 Kyrgyzstan, Luxembourg, 1 Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, 1 the Netherlands, New Zealand, 1 Norway, 1 Portugal,1 the Republic of Korea, Romania, 1 Senegal, Spain,1 Sudan, Suriname, 1 Sweden, 1 Thailand,1 Tunisia, Ukraine,1 the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the United States of America joined in sponsoring the revised draft resolution. 43. The Commission was advised that the revised draft resolution contained no programme budget implications. 44. Also at the 12th meeting, the Commission adopted the revised draft resolution, as further revised (see chap. I, sect. C, resolution 46/2). Situation of women and girls in Afghanistan 45. At the 9th meeting, on 11 March, the representative of the United States of America introduced a draft resolution entitled “Situation of women and girls in Afghanistan” (E/CN.6/2002/L.4), which read as follows: “The Economic and Social Council, “Recalling that Afghanistan is a party to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, the Convention on the Rights of the Child 37