Date/time

Agenda item

Documentation/programme

Monday, 7 August 2006

738th meeting

10-11 a.m.

Item 1

Opening of the session

Item 2

Adoption of the agenda and organization of work

Item 3

Report of the Chairperson on activities undertaken between the thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth sessions of the Committee

Item 4

Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 18 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women: report of the pre-session working group

Item 5

Implementation of article 21 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women: introductory statement

Item 6

Ways and means of expediting the work of the Committee: introductory statement

11 a.m.-1 p.m. (closed)

Informal meeting with United Nations bodies and specialized agencies

3-4 p.m.

Informal meeting with non-governmental organizations

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Items 5, 6 and 7

Working Group of the Whole

Tuesday, 8 August 2006

739th meeting

Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 18 of the Convention

Chamber A

Cuba, combined fifth and sixth periodic report (CEDAW/C/CUB/5-6)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

Chamber B

Democratic Republic of the Congo, combined fourth and fifth periodic report (CEDAW/C/COD/4-5)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

740th meeting

Chamber A

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Cuba (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Chamber B

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Democratic Republic of the Congo (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Wednesday, 9 August 2006

741st meeting

Chamber A

Denmark, sixth periodic report (CEDAW/C/DNK/6)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

Chamber B

Ghana, combined third, fourth and fifth periodic report (CEDAW/C/GHA/3-5)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

742nd meeting

Chamber A

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Denmark (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Chamber B

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Ghana (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Thursday, 10 August 2006

743rd meeting

Chamber A

Uzbekistan, combined second and third periodic report (CEDAW/C/UZB/2-3)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

Chamber B

China, combined fifth and sixth periodic report and addenda 1 and 2 (CEDAW/C/CHN/5-6)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

744th meeting

Chamber A

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Uzbekistan (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Chamber B

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

China (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Friday, 11 August 2006

745th meeting

Chamber A

Mauritius, combined third, fourth and fifth periodic report (CEDAW/C/MAR/3-5)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

Chamber B

Jamaica, fifth periodic report (CEDAW/C/JAM/5)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

746th meeting

Chamber A

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Mauritius (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Chamber B

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Jamaica (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Monday, 14 August 2006

10 a.m.-noon

Informal meeting with non-governmental organizations

Noon-1 p.m. (closed)

Item 5

Working Group of the Whole

3-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 7

Activities of the Committee under the Optional Protocol

Tuesday, 15 August 2006

747th meeting

Chamber A

Philippines, combined fifth and sixth periodic report (CEDAW/C/PHI/5-6)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

Chamber B

Georgia, combined second and third periodic report (CEDAW/C/GEO/2-3)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

748th meeting

Chamber A

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Philippines (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Chamber B

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Georgia (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Wednesday, 16 August 2006

749th meeting

Chamber A

Chile, fourth periodic report (CEDAW/C/CHI/4)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

Chamber B

Republic of Moldova, combined second and third periodic report (CEDAW/C/MDA/2-3)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

750th meeting

Chamber A

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Chile (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Chamber B

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Republic of Moldova (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Thursday, 17 August 2006

751st meeting

Chamber A

Czech Republic, third periodic report (CEDAW/C/CZE/3)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

Chamber B

Mexico, sixth periodic report (CEDAW/C/MEX/6)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

752nd meeting

Chamber A

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Czech Republic (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Chamber B

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Mexico (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group

Friday, 18 August 2006

753rd meeting

Item 4 (continued)

Cape Verde, combined initial, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth periodic report (CEDAW/C/CPV/1-6)

10-10.30 a.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Introduction by the representative of the State party

10.30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Questions by experts and dialogue with the Committee

754th meeting

3-5 p.m.

Item 4 (continued)

Cape Verde (continued)

5-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 4 (continued)

Working Group of the Whole

Monday, 21 August 2006

10 a.m.-1 p.m. (closed)

Items 4, 5 (continued)

Working Group of the Whole

3-6 p.m. (closed)

Item 7 (continued)

Activities of the Committee under the Optional Protocol

Tuesday, 22 August 2006

10 a.m.-1 p.m. (closed)

Items 4, 5 (continued)

Working Group of the Whole

3-6 p.m. (closed)

Items 4, 5 (continued)

Working Group of the Whole

Wednesday, 23 August 2006

10 a.m.-1 p.m. (closed)

Items 4, 5 (continued)

Working Group of the Whole

3-6 p.m. (closed)

Items 4, 5 (continued)

Working Group of the Whole

Thursday, 24 August 2006

10 a.m.-1 p.m. (closed)

Items 4, 5, 6, 7 (continued)

Working Group of the Whole

3-6 p.m. (closed)

Items 4, 5, 6, 7 (continued)

Working Group of the Whole

Friday, 25 August 2006

10 a.m.-1 p.m. (closed)

Working Group of the Whole

3-4 p.m. (closed)

Adoption of the report of the Working Group of the Whole

755th meeting

4-6 p.m.

Item 8

Provisional agenda for the thirty-seventh session

Item 9

Adoption of the report of the Committee on its thirty-sixth session

Annex II

Overview of the proposed programme of work of the thirty-sixth session and composition of chambers

Date

Plenary

Chamber A

Chamber B

Dorcas Coker-Appiah

Françoise Gaspard

Huguette Gnacadja

Krisztina Morvai

Silvia Pimentel

Fumiko Saiga

Hanna Beate Schöpp-Schilling

Glenda Simms

Dubravka Šimonović

Anamah Tan

Xiaoqiao Zou

Magalys Arocha

Meriem Belmihoub-Zerdani

Shanthi Dairiam

Cees Flinterman

Naela Gabr

Salma Khan

Tiziana Maiolo

Rosario Manalo

Pramila Patten

Victoria Popescu

Maria Regina Tavares da Silva

Heisoo Shin

7 August 738 th meeting

Opening; meetings with United Nations entities; NGOs

8 August 739 th and 740 th meetings

Cuba

Democratic Republic of the Congo

9 August 741 st and 742 nd meetings

Denmark

Ghana

10 August 743 rd and 744 th meetings

Uzbekistan

China

11 August 745 th and 746 th meetings

Mauritius

Jamaica

14 August

Meeting with NGOs; other items

15 August 747 th and 748 th meetings

Philippines

Georgia

16 August 749 th and 750 th meetings

Chile

Republic of Moldova

17 August 751 st and 752 nd meetings

Czech Republic

Mexico

18 August 753 rd and 754 th meetings

Cape Verde

21 August

Closed meeting

22 August

Closed meeting

23 August

Closed meeting

24 August

Closed meeting

25 August 755 th meeting

Closure of session (p.m.)