as follows:
Chryssanthi
Norma Monica
Laiou-Antoniou,
11. At the 113rd meeting,
working
group introduced
(CEDAW/C/CBP.17).
Porde (Chairman),
fi/ Ryoko Akamatsu,
Edith Oeser and Kongit
Sinegiorgis.
tha Chairman
on 22 January,
the report
of the pre-session
of the pre-session
working
group
18. She said that the pre-session
working
group had been required
to prepare
lists
of issues and questions
relating
to the second periodic
reports
of eight
countries:
Austria,
Denmark, Norway, Philippines,
Poland,
Portugal,
Rwanda
and Yugoslavia.
In preparing
the lists,
the pre-session
working
group had
placed emphasis on the complex issues of equality
and had considered
that
members of the Committee might wish to pose other relevant
questions
to the
representatives
of the States parties
at the session in order to provoke a
dialogue
during
the presentation
of the second and third
perioclia
reports
similar
to that which had characterieed
the presentation
of the initial
report.
19. The working
and Portugal,
for
second and third
account the latest
consideration
of
the Committee to
and questions
had
of replies
on 16
group had considered
it essential
that,
in the case of Poland
which third
periodic
reports
had been submitted,
both the
periodic
reports
be discussed
together,
in order to take into
developments
in those countries
and to avoid delaying
then
those new reports
because of the limited
time available
to
do so. As suggested
by the Committee,
the lists
of issues
been transmitted
to the States parties
for the preparation
January 1991.
20. The Committee cousidered
its organisation
of work at its 17lst-174th
165th meetings
on 21, 22 and 30 January.
The Committee bad before
it the
following
documents:
(a) Organisation
in consultation
with
Women
of work (CEDAW/C/CRP.13),
prepared
the Chairman of the Committees
(b)
Report of the Committee
on its nintb session;
11
(c)
Committee
on the Elimination
General guidelines
and updated
regarding
the form and content
and
by the secretariat
of Discrimination
against
recommendations
adopted by the
of periodic
reports
(CEDAW/C/INF.7)}
(d)
Economic and Social
Council
resolution
1990117 entitled:
“Elimination
of discrimination
against
women in accordance
with the aims of
the Convention
on the Elimination
of All Forms of Discrimination
against
Women” j
(e)
Elimination
General Assembly
of Discrimination
resolution
against
(f)
Ways and means of expediting
(CEDAWKKRP.16);
(g)
Report
of the pre-sesefon
451124,
Women”;
entitled
the work
working
-7-
group
“Convention
of the Committee
(CEDAWKKRP.17).
on the