FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF WOMEN SPEAKERS OF PARLIAMENT Vienna, 13-14 July 2009
	Organized by the National Council of Austria and the Inter-Parliamentary Union

	During this two-day meeting, Women Speakers of Parliament will discuss the challenges of achieving gender equality and meeting Millennium Development Goal 3 and will focus more particularly on two themes of particular relevance to achieving this objective: violence against women, and the financial crisis. The meeting aims to take stock of progress made and future challenges in achieving women’s rights and to contribute to the preparations of the Beijing Platform for Action 15 year review and the Third Meeting of Speakers of Parliament, both scheduled in 2010.

SESSION DOCUMENTS
	Conclusions [PDF]
	Registration form [PDF]
	Hotel registration form [PDF]
	General information [PDF]
	Annotated agenda [PDF]
RELATED SITES AND DOCUMENTS
	Third Annual Meeting of Women Speakers of Parliament
	Women in Politics
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