VI.
Provisional agenda for the forty-fourth session of the Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46
VII.
Adoption of the report of the Commission on its forty-third session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
47
VIII.
Organization of the session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48
A.
Opening and duration of the session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48
B.
Attendance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48
C.
Election of officers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48
D.
Agenda and organization of work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48
E.
Consultations with non-governmental organizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
49
I.
Summaries of the panel discussions on the critical areas of concern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51
II.
Report of the Open-ended Working Group on the Elaboration of a Draft Optional Protocol to the
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
56
III.
Attendance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
72
IV.
List of documents before the Commission at its forty-third session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
76
Annexes
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