Chapter III MONITORING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NAIROBI FORWARD-LOOKING STRATEGIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN 1. The Commission considered item 4 of its agenda jointly with agenda item 6 (Preparations for the Fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace) at its 2nd to 6th, 9th and 11th to 15th meetings, from 17 to 19 and from 23 to 26 March 1993. It had before it the following documents: (a) Note by the Secretary-General on the situation of Palestinian women in the occupied territory (E/CN.6/1993/10); (b) Report of the Secretary-General on women and children under apartheid (E/CN.6/1993/11); (c) Report of the Secretary-General on the elimination of violence against women (E/CN.6/1993/12); (d) Report of the Secretary-General on women and the United Nations Decade against Drug Abuse (E/CN.6/1993/13); (e) Report of the Secretary-General on activities related to preparations for the World Conference on Human Rights (E/CN.6/1993/14); (f) Note by the Secretary-General transmitting a list of confidential communications concerning the status of women (S.W. Communications List No. 27). 2. In addition, the Commission had before it, for information, the following documents: (a) Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on its eleventh session (A/47/38); (b) Report of the Secretary-General on the status of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (A/47/368); (c) Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women to the year 2000 (A/47/377); (d) Extract from the note by the Secretary-General on the effective implementation of international instruments on human rights, including reporting obligations under international instruments on human rights (A/47/628); (e) Extract from the report of the Third Committee (part II) (A/47/678/Add.1); (f) Results of the twelfth session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (E/CN.6/1993/CRP.2 and Corr.1); (g) Resolution 1992/3 of the Subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities (E/CN.6/1993/CRP.3). 3. In introducing the item, the Director of the Division for the Advancement of Women elaborated on the various documents. She made an oral statement on the preparation of a report on violence against migrant women workers, indicating -56-