REPORT OF THE 6TH SESSION OF THE STANDING SPECIALIZED COMMITTEE ON WOMEN, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS

(Democracy – Justice – Prosperity)
PALEMBANG – REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
26 JANUARY, 2012
1.    The Standing Specialized Committee on Women, Social and Cultural Affairs held its 6th Meeting in Palembang – Republic of Indonesia on 26 January, 2012.  The Committee elected H.E. Dr. Nour Hayati Ali Al-Saggaf, Representative of the House of Representatives of Indonesia to chair the Meeting as a Rappartoeur.
2.    The Meeting was attended by Their Excellencies:   

Arab Group:
-    H.E. Mr. Akhmouk Mohamed, Representative of Algeria
-    H.E. Mr. Habeeb Makki Hashem, Representative of Bahrain.
-    H.E. Mrs.Hind Eltireif, Representative of Syria
-    Representative of Yemen was absent.
Asian Group:
-    H.E. Mrs. Govhar Bakhshaliyeva, Representative of Azerbaijan.
-    H.E.Mrs.  Meutya Vida Hafida Representative of Indonesia.
-    H.E. Mr.. Orhan Atalay, Representative of Turkey.
-    Representative of Iran was absent.
African Group:
-    H.E. Sanogo Issa, Representative of Burkina Faso
-    H.E Mr. Mamadou Deawara, Representative of Mali
-    H.E. Mr. Janaidou Gado Sabo , Representative of Republic of Niger
-    Representative of Uganda was Absent.

The following also participated in the meeting from Member Parliament of the Committee:-

-    H.E. Mrs. Flety Nassirya Representative of Algeria
-`    H.E. Miss Jamila Sharif, Representative of Algeria
-    H.E. Ali Hassan Ahmed Ali Representative of Bahrain
-    H.E. Dr. Nada Abbas Hafiz Representative of Bahrain
-     H.E. Oursaga Kadi Atou, Representative of Burkina Fasso
-    H.E. Simpore Marie Joseph, Representative of Burkina Fasso
-    H.E. Mr. Tantawi Yahwa, Representative of Indonesia
-    H.E. Mrs. Suzani Riznh Rertir, Representative of Indonesia
-    H.E. Mr. MS.M Razaviani, Representatvie of Iran
-    Mr. Mariam Manzo, Representative of Nige

The following also participated in the meeting:-

-    H.E. Tahani Ali Mohammed Representative of Sudan
-    H.E. Wafa Maki Ahmed, Sudan
-    Mr. Obaida Kazmi, Palestine
-    H.E. Mrs. Nancy Shokair, Malaysia
-    H.E. Mrs. Maria Bachie, Mozambique
-    H.E. Mr. Anerico Azaltino Cassamo, Moazambique
-    H.E. Mrs Mansoura Hamid Nouri, Chad
-    -H.E. Mrs. Souaya Moustapha Mohammed, Chad

The following also participated as observer:-

-    H.E. Mrs. Rafeequata Onabamiro, Nigeria
-    H.E. Mr. Asief Ozcaser, Turkish Cypriot Republic

3.    H.E. Secretary General opened the proceeding of the Committee and welcomed the members wishing success to their deliberation. Then he delefgated H.E. Ambassador Siddique Yousuf Abu Agala, Director of the Cabinet in the meeting.

4.    The Meeting reviewed the Agenda and discussed its items. The discussion included intervention by the members which led in conclusion to the adoption of the enclosed draft resolutions which will be submitted to the PUIC Conference.