The delegation of Uzbekistan headed by the Chairman of the Senate in New York is taking part in the 68th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women

    International cooperation 12 March 2024 743

    The delegation of Uzbekistan, headed by Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, Chairman of the Republican Commission on Enhancing the Role of Women in Society, Gender Equality and the Family Tanzila Narbayeva, is taking part in the 68th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women in New York.

    It should be noted that the Commission is a working body of the UN Economic and Social Council and is engaged in the development of international standards for the protection and promotion of women's rights, as well as proposals for their observance.

    During the two-week event, representatives of the United Nations and civil society will discuss the implementation of the Beijing Declaration.

    The session will focus on accelerating the achievement of gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls by addressing poverty, strengthening institutions and financing from a gender perspective.

    Within the framework of the visit, it is also planned to hold bilateral meetings with heads of UN structures, presidents of a number of states, heads of government and ministers.