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Statement by the Technical Committee on Gender Equality on International Women's Day

Published March 6, 2026, 09:17
Statement by the Technical Committee on Gender Equality on International Women's Day

On the occasion of International Women's Day, the Technical Committee on Gender Equality, under the auspices of the United Nations, honors the contribution of women in Cyprus. The Committee emphasizes the importance of gender equality for peace, reconciliation, and a sustainable future. It highlights the need for full and equal participation of women in public life and decision-making processes, as well as its commitment to integrating the gender dimension into the achievement of a solution. The Committee calls for continued cooperation with civil society and women's and youth organizations to promote gender equality.