The United Nations Department of Public Information
in collaboration with the Division for the Advancement of Women
invites you to observe

International Women's Day

Thursday, 6 March 1997
10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Conference Room 4

Panel Discussion

WOMEN AT THE PEACE TABLE

"The equal access and full participation of women in power structures and their full involvement in all efforts for the prevention and resolution of conflicts are essential for the maintenance and promotion of peace and security."

- Platform for Action
adopted at Beijing Women's Conference

Participants will include representatives of Non-Governmental Organizations, media, Government officials and United Nations officials. The names of the speakers will be announced soon.

Registration:

Anyone without UN credentials must pre-register. Please fax name and affiliation by 28 February to: Development & Human Rights Section, Room S-1040, United Nations, New York, NY 10017; fax: (212) 963-1186; tel.: (212) 963-1786.

Registration will begin at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, 6 March. Please enter the building on 1st Avenue and 46th Street. To be admitted you must present a photo identification.