TitleConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
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Summary
Urges all States that have not yet ratified or acceded to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women to do so; urges States parties to comply fully with their obligations under the Convention and the Optional Protocol thereto; strongly urges States parties to the Convention to take appropriate measures so that acceptance of the amendment to article 20, paragraph 1, of the Convention by a two-thirds majority of States parties can be reached as soon as possible; urges Governments, organizations and bodies of the UN system and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations to disseminate the Convention and the Optional Protocol thereto; urges the specialized agencies, at the invitation of the Committee, to submit reports on the implementation of the Convention in areas falling within the scope of their activities.
