The Chairperson invited the Committee to a elect a third Vice Chairperson.

Draft decision submitted by the Chairperson of the Committee

Draft decision submitted by the Chairperson of the Committee

(Signed) Latifa Aït Baala Chairperson Euro Mediterranean Women's Committee

The Chairperson invited Committee members to pose additional questions.

He served as Vice Chairperson of the Committee from 1999 to 2003 and became its Chairperson in 2003.

The appointed Committee members shall select their own Chairperson from within appointed Committee members.

The CHAIRPERSON invited the Committee to consider the operative paragraphs.

(c) Any item proposed by the Chairperson of the Committee

The Chairperson of the Committee shall also convene special sessions

a The Chairperson and members of the Expanded Bureau of the sixtieth session of the Commission on Human Rights, the Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee, the Chairperson and a member of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

Absence of the Chairperson at meetings of the Committee 102 20.

Position of the Chairperson in relation to the Committee 175 19.

The CHAIRPERSON invited the Committee to consider the text paragraph by paragraph.

The Chairperson invited the Meeting to elect five members of the Committee.

The Chairperson invited members of the Committee to pose follow up questions.

Mr. Mariño Menéndez was affirmed as Chairperson Rapporteur of the meeting, and Mr. Doek was affirmed as Vice Chairperson, in accordance with the convention that the Chairperson of the inter committee meeting acts as Chairperson of the meeting of chairpersons.

(Signed) Rosario G. Manalo Chairperson Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

The CHAIRPERSON said that the Committee was open to the High Commissioner's proposals.

The Chairperson invited Committee members to pose questions on articles 1 to 6.

The fourth inter committee meeting decided that the Chairperson of the current inter committee meeting should report on the implementation of its recommendations at the beginning of the next inter committee meeting, before the election of the Chairperson of that meeting.

The Chairperson shall represent the Committee at United Nations meetings in which the Committee is officially invited to participate.

Halwani is now the chairperson of the Families of the Disappeared and Abducted Committee .

The Secretary General will appoint a Chairperson and three additional members to the Committee.

In closing, the former Chairperson expressed her appreciation for having had the opportunity to be a member of the Committee for eight years and for having been entrusted with responsibilities of Rapporteur, Vice Chairperson and Chairperson.

When the Committee is not in session, the Chairperson may convene special sessions of the Committee in consultation with the other officers of the Committee.

The Committee recommended that the Chairperson or an alternate attend the following meetings in 2005

The report of Sessional Committee I was introduced by the Chairperson, Mr. Marc Giacomini (France).

(bbb) In connection with item 18 (a) Mr. Amor, Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

(kkk) In connection with item 18 (a) Mr. Amor, Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

Chairperson and Vice Chairperson

The report of Sessional Committee II was introduced by H.E. Mr. Ransford Smith, on behalf of the Chairperson of Sessional Committee II.

When the Committee is not in session, the Chairperson may convene special sessions in consultation with the other officers of the Committee.

Letter dated 28 September 2005 from Latifa Aït Baala, Chairperson, Euro Mediterranean Women's Committee, addressed to the Chairman of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee)

At the invitation of the Chairperson, the delegation of Mauritius took places at the Committee table.

At the invitation of the Chairperson, the delegation of Uzbekistan took places at the Committee table.

United Nations meetings to be attended by the Chairperson or members of the Committee in 2005

At the invitation of the Chairperson, the delegation of Greece took places at the Committee table.

At the invitation of the Chairperson, the delegation of Paraguay took places at the Committee table.

At the invitation of the Chairperson, the representatives of Benin took places at the Committee table.

At the invitation of the Chairperson, the delegation of Turkey took places at the Committee table.

At the invitation of the Chairperson, the delegation of Samoa took places at the Committee table.

At the invitation of the Chairperson, the delegation of Paraguay took places at the Committee table.

At the invitation of the Chairperson, the representatives of Ireland took places at the Committee table.

The CHAIRPERSON said he took it that the Committee wished to adopt paragraph (b) as revised.