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From UNIFEM:
 
CEDAW to Hold Three Sessions Instead of Two in 2006
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The first CEDAW Committee 2006 session took place from 16 January to 3 February,
and current plans indicate that the 2nd session will be held in May and the
third session in August.
 
The countries reporting at the May session:
 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cyprus, Malaysia, Saint Lucia,
Turkmenistan, Malawi, Guatemala, and Romania.
 
CEDAW Information: http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw/states.htm
                                 http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw/
 
CEDAW: 98 Signatures/180 ratifications, accessions and successions
Latest Accession: Monaco, 18 March 2005)
 
St. Kitts and Nevis acceeded to the Optional Protocol on 20 January 2006 and United Republic of Tanzania acceeded to the Optional Protocol on 12 January 2006 - bringing the total number to 76
 
 
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