CEDAW - Country Reports

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Countries that have ratified or acceded to the Convention are legally bound to put its provisions into practice. They are also committed to submit national reports, at least every four years, on measures they have taken to comply with their treaty obligations. For an update on the status of submission by country, please download the status of submission and consideration of reports submitted by States parties, as at 31 August 2006

This section contains the most recent country reports submitted, under article 18 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, to the Division for the Advancement of Women. Not all documents are available in electronic format - we will add links as they become available. For reports submitted prior to 1995, please contact daw@un.org.

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Afghanistan · No report submitted
Albania · Combined initial and second periodic reports	28th Session (2003)
Algeria · Initial report	20th Session (1999)
· Second periodic report	32nd Session (2005)
Andorra · Initial report	25th Session (2001)
Angola · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	31st session (2004)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	31st session (2004)
Antigua & Barbuda · Combined initial, second, and third periodic reports	17th Session (1997)
Argentina · Fourth periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Fifth periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Follow-up to the fourth and fifth periodic reports	31st session (2004)
Armenia · Second periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
Australia · Third periodic report	17th Session (1997)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	34th Session (2006)
Austria · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	23th Session (2000)
· Fifth periodic report	23th Session (2000)
· Sixth periodic report submitted	37th Session (2007)
Azerbaijan · Initial report	18th Session (1996)
· Combined second and third periodic reports	37th Session (2007)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Bahamas · No report submitted
Bahrain · Combined initial and second periodic report
Bangladesh · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	17th Session (1997)
· Fifth periodic report	31st session (2004)
Barbados · Fourth periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
Belarus · Third periodic report	22nd Session (2000)
· Combined fourth, fifth and sixth reports submitted	30th Session (2004)
Belgium · Combined third and fourth periodic reports	27th Session (2002)
· Combined fifth and sixth periodic report
Belize · Combined initial and second periodic reports	21st Session (1999)
· Combined third and fourth periodic reports
Benin · Combined initial, second and third periodic reports	33rd session (2005)
Bhutan · Combined initial, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth periodic reports	30th session (2004)
· Corrigendum	30th session (2004)
Bolivia · Initial report	14th session (1995)
· Initial report ( Add.1 )	14th session (1995)
· Combined second, third and fourth periodic reports	40th Session (2008)
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Combined initial, second and third reports	35th Session (2006)
Botswana · No report submitted
Brazil · Combined initial, second, third, fourth and fifth periodic reports	29th Session (2003)
· Sixth periodic report
Brunei Darussalam · No report submitted
Bulgaria · Combined second and third periodic reports	18th Session (1998)
Burkina Faso · Second and third periodic reports	22nd Session (2000)
· Combined fourth and fifth reports	33rd session (2005)
Burundi · Initial report	24th Session (2001)
· Combined, second, third and fourth periodic report	40th Session (2008)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Cambodia · Combined initial, second and third reports	34th Session (2006)
Cameroon · Initial report	23rd Session (2000)
· Combined second and third periodic report
Canada · Fifth periodic report ( Add.1 )	28th Session (2003)
· Combined sixth and seventh periodic report
Cape Verde · Combined initial, second, third fourth, fifth and sixth reports	36th Session (2006)
Central African Republic · No report submitted
Chad · No report submitted
Chile · Second periodic report	21st Session (1999)
· Third periodic report	21st Session (1999)
· Fourth periodic report	36th Session (2006)
China · Combined third and fourth periodic reports (Add.1) (Add.2)	20th Session (1999)
· Combined fifth and sixth periodic reports ( Add.1) (Add.2)	36th Session (2006)
Colombia · Fourth periodic report	20th Session (1999)
· Fifth and sixth periodic reports	37th Session (2007)
Comoros · No report submitted
Congo · Combined initial, second, third, fourth and fifth periodic reports	28th Session (2003)
Cook Islands · Initial report
Costa Rica · Initial, second and third periodic reports	29th Session (2003)
· Fourth periodic report	29th Session (2003)
Côte d’Ivoire · No report submitted
Croatia · Initial report · Combined second and third periodic reports	18th session (1998) 32nd session (2005)
Cuba · Fourth periodic report	23rd Session (2000)
· Combined fifth and sixth periodic reports	36th Session (2006)
Cyprus · Combined initial and second periodic reports	15th Session (1996)
· Combined third and fifth periodic reports	35th Session (2006)
Czech Republic · Second periodic report	Exceptional Session (2002)
· Third periodic report	36th Session (2006)

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States Latest Reports:	Examined at:
Democratic People's Republic of Korea · Initial report	33rd session (2005)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (former Zaire) · Initial report	22nd Session (2000)
· Second periodic report	22nd Session (2000)
· Third periodic report	22nd Session (2000)
· Combined fourth and fifth periodic reports	36th Session (2006)
Denmark · Fourth periodic report	27th Session (2002)
· Fifth periodic report (Add.1)	27th Session (2002)