The eighth meeting of State parties to the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families (ICRMW) was held on Wednesday 28 June 2017, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

The purpose of the meeting was to elect 7 members of the Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW) to replace those whose terms of office expire on 31 December 2017.

Results

The individuals elected to fill the seven positions on the Committee were:

Documentation

• Provisional agenda CMW/SP/16
• Provisional Rules of Procedure CMW/SP/3
• Note of the Secretary General including the biographical data of nominees CMW/SP/17
• Summary of Elections
• Note verbale from the Secretary General to the State Parties to the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families English | Français | Español
• Membership of the Committee English | Français | Español
• Information on the requirements, responsibilities and entitlements relating to treaty body membership English | Français | Español
• Article 72 of the Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families English | Français | Español
• Biographical Data Form English | Français | Español
• GA resolution A/RES/68/268: Strengthening and enhancing the effective functioning of the human rights treaty body system

List of candidates for the 2017 election: