Meeting of States parties to the Convention on
the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination
against Women

Eleventh meeting

New York, 31 August 2000

 

 

 

                 Provisional agenda

 

 

1.        Opening of the meeting by the representative of the Secretary-General.

2.        Election of the Chairperson.

3.        Adoption of the agenda.

4.        Election of other officers of the meeting.

5.        Election, in accordance with article 17, paragraphs 4 and 5, of the Convention, of eleven members of the Committee, to replace those whose terms are due to expire on 31 December 2000.

6.        Other matters.

 

 

                     Annotations

 

 

                            Item 6

 

           Article 28 of the Convention provides that the Secretary-General shall receive and circulate to all States the text of reservations made by States at the time of ratification or accession. It also provides that the Secretary-General shall inform States parties of any reservation withdrawn by notification after such notification is received. In accordance with established practice, the Secretariat will provide the meeting of States parties to the Convention with consolidated information on reservations, declarations, objections and notifications of withdrawal of reservations relating to the Convention (CEDAW/SP/2000/2).