For the first time in the history of the Conference of Parliamentary Committees for Union Affairs of Parliaments of the European Union (COSAC), the COSAC Women’s Forum was set up for the 50th COSAC (L COSAC) meeting at the Seimas. Participants of the Women’s Forum adopted a Declaration on the Establishment of the COSAC Women’s Forum. This emphasises the necessity to attract the attention of political parties and encourage them to devote more attention to gender equality, equal opportunities policy, social gender balance, and women’s wider political participation. …
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