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New York, 11 March 2003 -- The Bureau of the Commission on the Status of Women finished the second reading of the draft of the agreed conclusions on the theme media and information and communication technologies (ICT) today.

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New York, 12 March 2003 -- The Bureau of the Commission on the Status of Women continued the informal consultation on the theme media and information and communication technologies (ICT) today. Following a closed meeting in the morning, the government delegates attending the ongoing 47th CSW session agreed on seven more paragraphs in the draft of the agreed conclusions.

no agreed conclusions were adapted for the theme "women's human rights and elimination of all forms of violence against women and girls"

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New York, 15 March 2003 -- In an unexpected move, the Chairperson of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) Ambassador Othman Jerandi of Tunisia, suspended the closure of the 47th session of the Commission on the Status of Women following the delegates' failure to agree on the adoption of the agreed conclusions on the theme women's human rights and elimination of all forms of violence against women and girls.