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CSW HIGHLIGHTS: 3 APRIL 1995

The CSW continued to work on the draft Platform for Action during the morning and evening, and decided during an afternoon session to extend the CSW for three days, until 7 April. The Plenary met during the morning to discuss draft resolutions and during the afternoon to discuss the extension. Negotiations on Sections H (Insufficient mechanisms at all levels to promote the advancement of women) and J (Insufficient mobilization of the mass media to promote women's positive contributions to society) in Chapter IV (Strategic Objectives and Actions) continued in closed informal-informal sessions during the morning. During the evening, the informal-informal groups were to continue consideration of Section H and begin consideration of Section K (Lack of adequate recognition and support for women's contribution to managing natural resources and safeguarding the environment).