E/2010/27 E/CN.6/2010/11 68. Presentations were made by Dean Peacock, member of the Secretary-General’s Network of Men Leaders and Co-Founder and Co-Director of the non-governmental organization, Sonke Gender Justice Network; Susanna Chiarotti, Director, Institute for Gender, Law and Development, Rosario, Argentina; and Walter Füllemann, Head of Delegation, International Committee of the Red Cross to the United Nations, New York. 69. The Commission held a dialogue with the panellists, in which the delegations of the following countries participated: Jordan, Spain (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the European Union), Islamic Republic of Iran, Italy, Liechtenstein, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Namibia, Turkey, Serbia, Israel, Belgium, China, Belarus, Indonesia, India, Mali, Cameroon, Finland (also on behalf of Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden), Senegal, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Canada, Armenia, Switzerland, Ghana, Philippines, Bhutan, Austria, Morocco, Niger, Cambodia, Congo and Qatar. 70. The representatives of the following non-governmental organizations also participated in the dialogue: ActionAid; Soroptimist International; Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches (also on behalf of Salvation Army, United Methodist Church General Board of Global Ministries and World Federation of Methodist and Uniting Church Women); and Human Rights Advocates. 71. At its 20th meeting, on 12 March, the Commission took note of the moderator’s summary of the discussions held by the panel (E/CN.6/2010/CRP.10).92 The evolving status and role of national mechanisms for gender equality 72. At its 18th meeting, on 11 March, the Commission held a panel discussion on the theme “The evolving status and role of national mechanisms for gender equality”. 73. Presentations were made by Rounaq Jahan, Distinguished Fellow, Centre for Policy Dialogue, Bangladesh; Senator Margaret Mensah-Williams, Vice-Chair, National Council of Namibia and Vice-President, Inter-Parliamentary Union; and Mary Rusimbi, gender specialist and development practitioner and member of the Board of Directors of Partnership Africa Canada. 74. The Commission held a dialogue with the panellists, in which the delegations of the following countries participated: Canada, Turkey, Paraguay, Jordan, Spain (on behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the European Union), Sweden (also on behalf of Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway), Pakistan, Japan, Republic of Korea, Belgium, Dominican Republic, Italy, Armenia, Rwanda, Indonesia, Israel, Cambodia, Benin, Philippines, Australia, Tuvalu, Ghana, Switzerland, Serbia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mexico and South Africa. 75. The representatives of the following non-governmental organizations also participated in the dialogue: United Cities and Local Governments; Action Canada for Population and Development; and Church Women United (also on behalf of the Association of Presbyterian Women of Aotearoa (New Zealand), World Conference of Religions for Peace, Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches, and Presbyterian Church USA). 62 10-30576