Brussels, 09/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - To mark the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day on Tuesday 8 March the European Parliament adopted three reports, one on gender equality, another on female poverty and the third on reducing health inequalities.
The report on gender equality in the EU in 2010, drafted by Mariya Nedelcheva (EPP, Bulgaria) was adopted by 366 votes to 200, with 32 abstentions. The need to narrow the gender pay gap, to get more women in decision-making positions...