Bangkok--Mar 6--UNISBKK
In commemoration of the International's Women Day, 8 March 2006, the United Nations Women's Day
Task Force on Gender will organize a special event on Wednesday, 8 March
2006 at the United Nations Conference Centre (UNCC). This year's global theme is "Women in Decision-making".
The special event will include a high-level panel presentation on "Women
and Decision making: Challenges and Opportunities" with Dr. Saisuree Chutikul, former Minister to the Office of the Prime Minister and former Advisor to the Office of the Permanent Secretary and Dr. Orapin Sopchokchai, Public Sector Development Commissioner as guests speakers.
There will be also a theatre performance by "B-Floor Theatre" on women's
issues: A Reflection on Women's Lives directed by Ms. Sineenadh Keiprapai, and an exhibition.
Note to Editors: You or your representatives are cordially invited to attend the observation of the International Women's Day on Wednesday, 8 March 2006 from 8:30 a.m. in Conference Room 4 at the United Nations Conference Centre, Rajadamnern Nok Ave, Bangkok.
For further information, please contact:
David Lazarus, Chief
UN Information Services Bangkok
Tel: +(66-2) 288-1861/66/67
Fax: +(66-2) 288-1052
E-mail: [email protected] End.