We also call for special attention to be paid to achieving gender equality. R...

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“We also call for special attention to be paid to achieving gender equality. Rooting out violence against women, enhancing women's economic empowerment and promoting their equal participation at all levels of decision making should be essential tasks in this regard.”

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Participation

Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

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