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The Committee notes the Government's report. The Committee notes, from the indications supplied by the Government in its report, that the National Action Programme for the Integration of Women in Development guided measures concerning employment and education for the 1983-88 period and that the objective of this Programme was to achieve equality of opportunity, rights and duties for women and men.

The Committee also notes that in order to co-ordinate the activities of the various departments and bodies of the federal Government, of the Federative States and of society as a whole, the National Commission for Women was set up to act in the fields of employment, education and legislation. The Committee requests the Government to continue supplying information on the activities undertaken within the framework of the National Action Programme for the Integration of Women in Development and also on the activities of the National Commission for Women.