21st Meeting of States parties & 2020 elections
Date
09 November 2020
LOCATION
New York
The twenty-first meeting of States parties took place in New York on 9 November 2020 with the aim of electing eleven members of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women to replace those members whose term of office expires on 31 December 2020. States parties to the Convention were invited to nominate their candidates by 6 March 2020.
At the outset of the meeting, Michal Mlynár (Slovakia) from the Eastern European Group was elected to serve as its Chair, Kittithep Devahastin Na Ayuthai (Thailand) from the Asian Group and Joan Josep López (Andorra) from the Western European and Others Group were elected Vice-Chairs.
Results
The individuals elected to fill the eleven positions on the Committee were:
Name | State | Mandate expires |
---|---|---|
Nicole AMELINE English | Français | Español |
France | 31.12.2024 |
Marion BETHEL | Bahamas | 31.12.2024 |
Leticia BONIFAZ ALFONZO English | Español |
Mexico | 31.12.2024 |
Corinne DETTMEIJER-VERMEULEN | The Netherlands | 31.12.2024 |
Hilary GBEDEMAH | Ghana | 31.12.2024 |
Nahla HAIDAR العربية | English | Français |
Lebanon | 31.12.2024 |
Dalia LEINARTE English | Français | Español |
Lithuania | 31.12.2024 |
Rosario G. MANALO | Philippines | 31.12.2024 |
Bandana RANA | Nepal | 31.12.2024 |
Natasha STOTT DESPOJA العربية | English | Français | Русский | Español |
Australia | 31.12.2024 |
Jie XIA | China | 31.12.2024 |
Documentation
- Note verbale from the Secretary General to the State Parties to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
Annex I | Annex II - Second Note verbale from the Secretary General to the State Parties to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (credentials)
- Provisional agenda CEDAW/SP/2020/1
- List of candidates CEDAW/SP/2020/2
Addendum - Report of the Meeting of States parties CEDAW/SP/2020/3
List of candidates submitted by States parties
Name | State |
---|---|
Brenda AKIA [withdrawn] |
Uganda |
Nicole AMELINE English | Français | Español |
France |
Marion BETHEL | Bahamas |
Leticia BONIFAZ ALFONZO English | Español |
Mexico |
Corinne DETTMEIJER-VERMEULEN | The Netherlands |
Esther EGHOBAMIEN-MSHELIA | Nigeria |
Hilary GBEDEMAH | Ghana |
Nahla HAIDAR العربية | English | Français |
Lebanon |
Asma KHADER [withdrawn] |
Jordan |
Dalia LEINARTE English | Français | Español |
Lithuania |
Sohoyata MAIGA | Mali |
Rosario G. MANALO | Philippines |
Yergebekov MOLDIYAR | Kazakhstan |
Aicha Vall VERGES | Mauritania |
Bandana RANA | Nepal |
Akanti Aissah épse OURO-AKANDO [withdrawn] |
Togo |
Natasha STOTT DESPOJA العربية | English | Français | Русский | Español |
Australia |
Vera NKWATE NGASSA English | Français |
Cameroon |
Jie XIA | China |
Marisa HERRERA | Argentina |
Marguerite Koné YOLI-BI | Côte d’Ivoire |
Ljiljana JOVANOVIC | Montenegro |
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