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Election of the
members of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women to
replace those whose terms are due to expire on 31 December 2010
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women is composed of 23 experts of high moral standing and competence in the field covered by the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. Nominations for membership on the Committee may be made by States parties to the Convention, in accordance with article 17 of the Convention. The article states that “the experts shall be elected by State parties for a term of four years and shall serve in their personal capacity, consideration being given to equitable geographic distribution and to the representation of the different forms of civilization as well as the principal legal systems”.
Experts elected at the 16th meeting of State Party, on 28 June 2010
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Nationality |
Term expires |
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(Turkey) |
31.12.2014 |
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(Paraguay) |
31.12.2014 |
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(Algeria) |
31.12.2014 |
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(Egypt) |
31.12.2014 |
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(Israel) |
31.12.2014 |
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(Japan) |
31.12.2014 |
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(Bangladesh) |
31.12.2014 |
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(Slovenia) |
31.12.2014 |
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(Mauritius) |
31.12.2014 |
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(Timor Leste) |
31.12.2014 |
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(Switzerland) |
31.12.2014 |
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(Croatia) |
31.12.2014 |
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