E/2011/27 E/CN.6/2011/12 39. The keynote speaker and the Chair made concluding remarks. 40. At its 16th meeting, on 4 March, the Commission took note of the Chair’s summary of the discussions held by the high-level round table (E/CN.6/2011/CRP.3) and decided to transmit it to the Council as input to its annual ministerial review in 2011 (see chap. I, sect. D, decision 55/101). 2. Panel discussions Key policy initiatives and capacity-building on gender mainstreaming: focus on science and technology 41. At its 4th meeting, on 23 February, the Commission held a panel discussion on the theme “Key policy initiatives and capacity-building on gender mainstreaming: focus on science and technology”, moderated by the Vice-Chair, Ms. María Luz Melon (Argentina). 42. Presentations were made by Ms. Sesae Mpuchane, retired Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Botswana; Ms. Hagit Messer, President, Open University, Israel and Professor, Electrical Engineering, Tel Aviv University; Ms. Londa Schiebinger, Professor, Stanford University, United States; Mr. Bunker Roy, Founder-Director, Barefoot College, Rajasthan, India; and Ms. Anne Miroux, Director, Technology and Trade Logistics Division, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Geneva. 43. The Commission held a dialogue with the panellists, in which the delegations of the following countries participated: China, Jordan, Zimbabwe, Greece, Indonesia, Gambia, South Africa, India, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Mali, Mexico, Argentina, France, Senegal, Niger, Algeria, Finland, Canada, Italy, Paraguay, Cameroon, Costa Rica, Cuba, Nigeria, Morocco and Mongolia. 44. The observer for the European Union also made a statement. 45. The representatives of the following non-governmental organizations also participated in the dialogue: American Association of University Women; World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (also on behalf of the European Youth Forum and Pax Romana); Education International (also on behalf of Public Services International and International Trade Union Confederation); and Lutheran World Federation. 46. The Moderator made a closing statement. 47. At its 16th meeting, on 4 March, the Commission took note of the moderator’s summary of the discussions held by the panel (E/CN.6/2011/CRP.5) and decided to transmit it to the Council as input to its annual ministerial review in 2011 (see chap. I, sect. D, decision 55/101). 32 11-28654