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New York, 2 March 2007 (closed meeting)
Organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union
The IPU is organizing its Third Annual Meeting of Women Speakers of Parliament on the occasion of the 51st Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
The meeting will be held on 2 March 2007, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, in Room 8
This meeting, open to all women Speakers of Parliament, will discuss the role of women Speakers of Parliament in protecting and empowering the girl-child - the next generation of women. The debates will be introduced by experts and followed by discussions between participants.
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