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Countries that have ratified or acceded to the Convention are legally bound to put its provisions into practice. They are also committed to submit national reports, at least every four years, on measures they have taken to comply with their treaty obligations. For an update on the status of submission by country, please download the status of submission and consideration of reports submitted by States parties, as at 31 August 2006

This section contains the most recent country reports submitted, under article 18 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, to the Division for the Advancement of Women. Not all documents are available in electronic format - we will add links as they become available. For reports submitted prior to 1995, please contact daw@un.org.

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Afghanistan · No report submitted
Albania · Combined initial and second periodic reports	28th Session (2003)
Algeria · Initial report	20th Session (1999)
· Second periodic report	32nd Session (2005)
Andorra · Initial report	25th Session (2001)
Angola · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	31st session (2004)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	31st session (2004)
Antigua & Barbuda · Combined initial, second, and third periodic reports	17th Session (1997)
Argentina · Fourth periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Fifth periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Follow-up to the fourth and fifth periodic reports	31st session (2004)
Armenia · Second periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
Australia · Third periodic report	17th Session (1997)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	34th Session (2006)
Austria · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	23th Session (2000)
· Fifth periodic report	23th Session (2000)
· Sixth periodic report submitted	37th Session (2007)
Azerbaijan · Initial report	18th Session (1996)
· Combined second and third periodic reports	37th Session (2007)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Bahamas · No report submitted
Bahrain · Combined initial and second periodic report
Bangladesh · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	17th Session (1997)
· Fifth periodic report	31st session (2004)
Barbados · Fourth periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
Belarus · Third periodic report	22nd Session (2000)
· Combined fourth, fifth and sixth reports submitted	30th Session (2004)
Belgium · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	27th Session (2002)
· Combined fifth and sixth periodic report
Belize · Combined initial and second periodic reports	21st Session (1999)
· Combined third and fourth periodic reports
Benin · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	33rd session (2005)
Bhutan · Combined initial, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth periodic reports	30th session (2004)
· Corrigendum	30th session (2004)
Bolivia · Initial report	14th session (1995)
· Initial report ( Add.1 )	14th session (1995)
· Combined second, third and fourth periodic reports	40th Session (2008)
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Combined initial, second and third reports	35th Session (2006)
Botswana · No report submitted
Brazil · Combined initial, second, third, fourth and fifth periodic reports	29th Session (2003)
· Sixth periodic report
Brunei Darussalam · No report submitted
Bulgaria · Combined second and third periodic reports	18th Session (1998)
Burkina Faso · Second and third periodic reports	22nd Session (2000)
· Combined fourth and fifth reports	33rd session (2005)
Burundi · Initial report	24th Session (2001)
· Combined, second, third and fourth periodic report	40th Session (2008)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Cambodia · Combined initial, second and third reports	34th Session (2006)
Cameroon · Initial report	23rd Session (2000)
· Combined second and third periodic report
Canada · Fifth periodic report ( Add.1 )	28th Session (2003)
· Combined sixth and seventh periodic report
Cape Verde · Combined initial, second, third fourth, fifth and sixth reports	36th Session (2006)
Central African Republic · No report submitted
Chad · No report submitted
Chile · Second periodic report	21st Session (1999)
· Third periodic report	21st Session (1999)
· Fourth periodic report	36th Session (2006)
China · Combined third and fourth periodic reports (Add.1) (Add.2)	20th Session (1999)
· Combined fifth and sixth periodic reports ( Add.1) (Add.2)	36th Session (2006)
Colombia · Fourth periodic report	20th Session (1999)
· Fifth and sixth periodic reports	37th Session (2007)
Comoros · No report submitted
Congo · Combined initial, second, third, fourth and fifth periodic reports	28th Session (2003)
Cook Islands · Initial report
Costa Rica · Initial, second and third periodic reports	29th Session (2003)
· Fourth periodic report	29th Session (2003)
Côte d’Ivoire · No report submitted
Croatia · Initial report · Combined second and third periodic reports	18th session (1998) 32nd session (2005)
Cuba · Fourth periodic report	23rd Session (2000)
· Combined fifth and sixth periodic reports	36th Session (2006)
Cyprus · Combined initial and second periodic reports	15th Session (1996)
· Combined third and fifth periodic reports	35th Session (2006)
Czech Republic · Second periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Third periodic report	36th Session (2006)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Democratic People's Republic of Korea · Initial report	33rd session (2005)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (former Zaire) · Initial report	22nd Session (2000)
· Second periodic report	22nd Session (2000)
· Third periodic report	22nd Session (2000)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	36th Session (2006)
Denmark · Fourth periodic report	27th Session (2002)
· Fifth periodic report (Add.1)	27th Session (2002)
· Sixth periodic report	36th Session (2006)
Djibouti · No report submitted
Dominica · No report submitted
Dominican Republic · Combined second and third periodic reports	18th Session (1998)
· Fourth periodic report	18th Session (1998)
· Fifth periodic report	31st session (2004)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Ecuador · Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	29th Session (2003)
· Combined sixth and seventh periodic report
Egypt · Third periodic report	24th Session (2001)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	24th Session (2001)
El Salvador · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	28th Session (2003)
· Fifth periodic report	28th Session (2003)
· Sixth periodic report	28th Session (2003)
· Seventh periodic report
Equatorial Guinea · Initial report	8th Session (1989)
· Combined second and third periodic reports	31st session (2004)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	31st session (2004)
Eritrea · Combined initial and second periodic reports ( Corr.1 )	34th session (2006)
Estonia · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	26th Session (2002)
· Fourth periodic report
Ethiopia · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports ( Add.1)	15th Session (1996)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	30th Session (2005)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Fiji · Initial report	26th Session (2002)
Finland · Third periodic report	24th Session (2001)
· Fourth periodic report	24th Session (2001)
· Fifth periodic report	41st Session (2008)
France · Combined third and fourth periodic reports ( Corr.1 )	29th Session (2003)
· Fifth periodic report	29th Session (2003)
· Sixth periodic report	40th Session (2008)
· Annexes to sixth periodic report

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Gabon · Initial report	8th Session (1989)
· Combined second and fifth periodic reports	32nd Session (2005)
Gambia · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	33rd session (2005)
Georgia · Initial report ( Add.1, Add.1/Corr.1)	21st Session (1999)
· Combined second and third periodic reports	36th Session (2006)
Germany · Combined second and third periodic reports	22nd Session (2000)
· Fourth periodic report	22nd Session (2000)
· Fifth periodic report	30th Session (2004)
· Sixth periodic report
Ghana · Combined initial and second periodic reports	11th Session (1992)
· Combined third and fifth periodic reports	36th Session (2006)
Greece · Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Sixth periodic report	37th Session (2007)
Grenada · No report submitted
Guatemala · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Fifth periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Sixth periodic report	35th Session (2006)
Guinea · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports ( Corr.1 )	25th Session (2001)
· Combined fourth, fifth and sixth periodic reports
Guinea-Bissau · No report submitted
Guyana · Second periodic report	25th Session (2001)
· Combined third, fourth, fifth and sixth periodic reports	33rd session (2005)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Haiti · No report submitted
Honduras · Third periodic report	11th Session (1992)
· Combined fourth, fifth and sixth periodic reports
Hungary · Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Sixth periodic report

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Iceland · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	26th Session (2002)
· Fifth periodic report	41st Session (2008)
· Annex to fifth periodic report
India · Initial report	22nd Session (2000)
· Combined second and third periodic reports	37th Session (2007)
Indonesia · Combined second and third periodic reports	18th Session (1998)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports
Iran, Islamic Republic of · not a party to CEDAW convention
Iraq · Combined second and third periodic reports	23rd Session (2000)
Ireland · Combined second and third periodic reports	21st Session (1999)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	33rd session (2005)
Israel · Combined initial and second periodic reports	17th Session (1997)
· Third periodic report	33rd session (2005)
· Fourth periodic report · Annex to fourth periodic report
Italy · Second periodic report	17th Session (1997)
· Third periodic report	17th Session (1997)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	32nd Session (2005)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Jamaica · Combined second, third and fourth periodic reports	24th Session (2001)
· Fifth periodic report	36th Session (2006)
Japan · Fourth periodic report	29th Session (2003)
· Fifth periodic report	29th Session (2003)
Jordan · Initial report	22nd Session (2000)
· Second periodic report	22nd Session (2000)
· Combined third and fourth periodic reports

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Kazakhstan · Initial report	24th Session (2001)
· Second periodic report	37th Session (2007)
Kenya · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	28th Session (2003)
· Combined fifth and sixth periodic reports
Kiribati · No report submitted
Kuwait · Combined initial and second periodic reports	30th Session (2004)
Kyrgyzstan · Initial report	20th Session (1999)
· Second periodic report (Add.1)	30th Session (2004)
· Third periodic report

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Lao People's Democratic Republic · Combined initial, first, second, third, fourth and fifth periodic reports	32nd Session (2005)
Latvia · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	31st session (2004)
Lebanon · Initial periodic report	33rd session (2005)
· Second periodic report	33rd session (2005)
· Third periodic report	40th Session (2008)
Lesotho · No report submitted
Liberia · No report submitted
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya · Initial report ( Add.1 )	13th Session (1994)
· Second periodic report
Liechtenstein · Initial report	20th Session (1999)
· Second periodic report
· Third periodic report
· Annex to third periodic report
Lithuania · Initial report	23rd Session (2000)
· Second periodic report	23rd Session (2000)
· Third periodic report	41st Session (2008)
Luxembourg · Initial report	17th Session (1997)
· Second periodic report	17th Session (1997)
· Third periodic report ( Add. 1)	22nd Session (2000)
· Fourth periodic report	28th Session (2003)
· Fifth periodic report	40th Session (2008)
· Annexes to fifth periodic report

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Madagascar · Initial report	13th Session (1994)
· Combined second, third, fourth and fifth periodic report
Malawi · Initial report	9th Session (1990)
· Combined second, third, fourth and fifth periodic reports	35th Session (2006)
Malaysia · Combined initial and second periodic reports	35th Session (2006)
Maldives · Initial report	24th Session (2001)
· Combined second and third periodic reports	37th Session (2007)
Mali · Initial report	7th Session (1988)
· Combined second, third, fourth and fifth periodic reports	34th session (2006)
Malta · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	31st session (2004)
Marshall Islands · Report not yet submitted
Mauritania · Initial report	38th Session (2007)
Mauritius · Combined initial and second periodic reports	14th Session (1995)
· Combined third, fourth and fifth periodic reports	36th Session (2006)
Mexico · Fifth periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Sixth periodic report	36th Session (2006)
Micronesia, Federated States of · No report submitted
Monaco · No report submitted
Mongolia · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	24th Session (2001)
· Combined fifth, sixth and seventh periodic report
Montenegro · No report submitted
Morocco · Second periodic report	29th Session (2003)
· Combined third and fourth periodic reports	40th Session (2008)
Mozambique · Initial and second report	38th Session (2007)
Myanmar · Initial report	22nd Session (2000)
· Combined second and third periodic reports

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Namibia · Initial report	17th Session (1997)
· Second and third periodic reports	37th Session (2007)
Nauru · not a party to CEDAW convention
Nepal · Initial report	21st Session (1999)
· Combined second and third periodic reports	30th Session (2004)
Netherlands · Second periodic report ( Add.1, Add.2 )	25th Session (2001)
· Third periodic report ( Add.1, Add.2 )	25th Session (2001)
· Fourth periodic report ( Add.1 )	37th Session (2007)
New Zealand · Fifth periodic report	29th Session (2003)
· Sixth periodic report
Nicaragua · Fourth periodic report	25th Session (2001)
· Fifth periodic report	25th Session (2001)
· Sixth periodic report	37th Session (2007)
Niger · Initial and second periodic reports	38th Session (2007)
Nigeria · Combined second and third periodic reports	19th Session (1998)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	30th Session (2004)
· Sixth periodic report · Annex to sixth periodic report	41st Session (2008)
Norway · Fifth periodic report	28th Session (2003)
· Sixth periodic report	28th Session (2003)
· Seventh periodic report

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States Latest Reports:

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Oman

· No report submitted

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Pakistan · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	38th Session (2007)
Palau · not a party to CEDAW convention
Panama · Combined second and third periodic reports	19th Session (1998)
Papua New Guinea · No report submitted
Paraguay · Initial and second periodic reports ( Add.1, Add.2 )	15th Session (1996)
· Combined third and fourth periodic report	32nd Session (2005)
· Fifth periodic report	32nd Session (2005)
Peru · Initial report	9th Session (1995)
· Second periodic report	14th Session (1995)
· Combined third and fourth periodic report	19th Session (1998)
· Fifth periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Sixth periodic report	37th Session (2007)
Philippines · Third periodic report	16th Session (1997)
· Fourth periodic report	16th Session (1997)
· Combined fifth and sixth periodic report	36th Session (2006)
Poland · Initial report	6th Session
· Second periodic report	10th Session (1991)
· Third periodic report	10th Session (1991)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic report	37th Session (2007)
· Sixth periodic report
Portugal · Fourth periodic report	26th Session (2002)
· Fifth periodic report	26th Session (2002)
· Sixth periodic report

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States Latest Reports:

Examined at:

Qatar

· not a party to CEDAW convention

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Republic of Korea · Initial report	Sixth Session
· Second periodic report	12th Session
· Third periodic report	19th Session (1998)
· Fourth periodic report	19th Session (1998)
· Fifth periodic report
· Sixfth periodic report
Republic of Moldova · Initial report	23rd Session (2000)
· Combined second and third periodic reports	36th Session (2006)
Romania · Fourth and fifth periodic report	23rd Session (2000)
· Sixth periodic report	35th Session (2006)
Russian Federation · Fifth periodic report	26th Session (2002)
Rwanda · Third periodic report	12th Session (1993)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Saint Kitts and Nevis · Combined initial, second, third and fourth periodic reports	27th Session (2002)
Saint Lucia · Combined initial, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth periodic reports	35th Session (2006)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports ( Add.1 )	16th Session (1997)
Samoa · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	32nd Session (2005)
San Marino · No report submitted
Sao Tome and Principe · No report submitted
Saudi Arabia · Combined initial and second periodic reports	40th Session (2008)
Senegal · Second periodic report (Amend 1)	13th Session (1994)
Serbia · Initial Report	38th Session (2007)
Seychelles · No report submitted
Sierra Leone · Combined intial, second, third, fourth and fifth periodic report	38th Session (2007)
Singapore · Initial report	25th Session (2001)
· Second periodic report	25th Session (2001)
· Third periodic report
Slovakia · Initial report ( Add.1 )	19th Session (1998)
· Combined second, third and fourth periodic report · Annexes to combined second, third and fourth periodic report	41st Session (2008)
Slovenia · Second periodic report	29th Session (2003)
· Third periodic report	29th Session (2003)
· Fourth periodic report
Solomon Islands · No report submitted
Somalia · not a party to CEDAW convention
South African Republic · Initial report	19th Session (1998)
Spain · Third periodic report	21st Session (1999)
· Fourth periodic report	21st Session (1999)
· Fifth periodic report	31st session (2004)
Sri Lanka · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	26th Session (2002)
Sudan · not a party to CEDAW convention
Suriname · Combined initial and second periodic reports	27th Session (2002)
· Third periodic reports	37th Session (2007)
Swaziland · No report submitted
Sweden · Fourth periodic report	25th Session (2001)
· Fifth periodic report	25th Session (2001)
· Combined sixth and seventh periodic report	40th Session (2008)
Switzerland · Combined initial and second periodic reports ( Add.1 )	28th Session (2003)
Syrian Arab Republic · Initial report	38th Session (2007)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Tajikistan · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	37th Session (2007)
Thailand · Combined second and third periodic reports	20th Session (1999)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	34th Session (2006)
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia · Combined initial, second and third periodic report	34th Session (2006)
Timor-Leste · No report submitted
Togo · Combined initial, second, third, fourth and fifth periodic reports	34th Session (2006)
Tonga · not a party to CEDAW convention
Trinidad and Tobago · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	26th Session (2002)
Tunisia · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	27th Session (2002)
Turkey · Combined second and third periodic reports ( 2/Corr.1 )	16th Session (1997)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	32nd Session (2005)
Turkmenistan · Combined initial and second periodic reports	35th Session (2006)
Tuvalu · No report submitted

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Uganda · Third periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
Ukraine · Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports ( Corr.1 )	27th Session (2002)
United Arab Emirates · No report submitted
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · Third periodic report ( Add.1, Add.2 )	21st Session (1999)
· Fourth periodic report ( Add.1, Add.2, Add.3, Add.4 )	21st Session (1999)
· Fifth periodic report ( Add.1, Add.2)	41st Session (2008)
· Sixth periodic report ( Add.1, Add.2) · Annex to Sixth periodic report · Annex to Sixth periodic report, Add.1	41st Session (2008)
United Republic of Tanzania · Combined second and third periodic reports ( Corr.1 )	19th Session (1998)
· Combined fourth, fifth and sixth periodic report	41st Session (2008)
United States of America · not a party to CEDAW convention
Uruguay · Combined second and third periodic reports	26th Session (2002)
· Combined fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh periodic reports
Uzbekistan · Initial report	24th Session (2001)
· Combined second and third periodic reports	36th Session (2006)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Vanuatu · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	38th Session (2007)
Venezuela · Third periodic report	16th Session (1997)
· Combined fourth, fifth and sixth periodic reports	34th Session (2006)
Viet Nam · Second periodic report	25th Session (2001)
· Combined third and fourth periodic reports	25th Session (2001)
· Combined fifth and sixth periodic reports	37th Session (2007)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Yemen · Fourth periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Fifth periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Sixth periodic report	41st Session (2008)

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States Latest Reports:

Examined at:

Zambia

· Combined third and fourth periodic reports

27th Session (2002)

Zimbabwe

· Initial report

18th Session (1998)

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