UNITED

NATIONS

Distr.

LIMITED

CEDAW/SP/1995/L.1/Add.1

19 May 1995

ORIGINAL: ENGLISH

MEETING OF THE STATES PARTIES TO THE

CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF

ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST

WOMEN

Eighth meeting

New York, 22 May 1995

Item 5 of the provisional agenda*

CONSIDERATION OF THE REQUEST FOR THE REVISION OF ARTICLE 20,

PARAGRAPH 1, OF THE CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL

FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN

Japan: amendment to draft resolution CEDAW/SP/1995/L.1

Replace the above paragraph with the following:

"The Committee shall normally meet annually in order to consider the reports submitted in accordance with article 18 of the present Convention. The duration of the meetings of the Committee shall be determined by a meeting of the States parties to the present Convention, subject to the approval of the General Assembly."

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*	CEDAW/SP/1995/1.

95-15088 (E) 190595

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