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“Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first
century”, and recommends that statements identify goals attained, achievements,
gaps and challenges in relation to the implementation of previous commitments
made with regard to the priority theme;
3.
Further decides that the annual interactive high-level round table will
focus on experiences, lessons learned and good practices, including results with
supporting data, where available, in relation to the implementation of previous
commitments made with regard to the priority theme;
4.
Decides that each year the Commission will discuss ways and means to
accelerate implementation of the previous commitments made with regard to the
priority theme through:
(a) An interactive expert panel to identify key policy initiatives in order to
accelerate their implementation;
(b) An interactive expert panel on capacity-building on gender
mainstreaming in relation to the priority theme, based on an exchange of national
and regional experiences, lessons learned and good practices, including results with
supporting data, where available, with the participation of technical experts and
statisticians;
5.
Also decides that there will be one outcome to the annual discussions on
the priority theme, in the form of agreed conclusions, negotiated by all States, which
shall both identify gaps and challenges in the implementation of previous
commitments and make action-oriented recommendations for all States, relevant
intergovernmental bodies, mechanisms and entities of the United Nations system
and other relevant stakeholders, in order to accelerate their implementation, and
which would be widely disseminated to the United Nations system, where relevant,
and made widely available by all States to the public in their own countries, as
appropriate;
6.
Further decides that each year the Commission will evaluate progress in
the implementation of the agreed conclusions on a priority theme from a previous
session through an interactive dialogue among all States and observers to identify
means to accelerate their implementation, focusing on national and regional
activities in support of the implementation of the agreed conclusions, including,
where appropriate, supported by reliable statistics, sex-disaggregated data and other
quantitative and qualitative information to illustrate monitoring and reporting;
7.
Decides that the outcome of this evaluation will be in the form of a
summary submitted by the Chairperson of the Commission, prepared in consultation
with the regional groups, through the members of the Bureau;
8.
Also decides that the Commission will continue to discuss emerging
issues, trends and new approaches to issues affecting the situation of women or
equality between women and men that require urgent consideration;
9.
Requests the Bureau of the Commission, prior to each session, to
identify, in consultation with all States, through their regional groups, an emerging
issue for consideration by the Commission, taking into account developments at the
global and regional levels as well as planned activities within the United Nations,
where increased attention to gender perspectives is required;
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