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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8889

16 February 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/women/lisbon strategy
Inclusion of gender dimension will help towards Lisbon objectives, says Commission - Interim goal of 57% employment rate for women in 2005 still possible - Achieving “equality of the sexes”

Brussels, 15/02/2005 (Agence Europe) - The second annual report on gender equality, which was adopted by the European Commission on 14 February, is the first to cover the European Union of 25 Member States. It states that equality between men and women in the EU is reinforced by the European Constitution, which presents equality as a value to promote not only within the Union, but also in relations with the rest of the world. The report, which is directed to the forthcoming Spring Council,...

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