Global woman summit concludes in Istanbul
The global summit of women wrapped up a three-day conference here on Saturday by highlighting hot topics such as diversity, scarce resources and corporate social responsibility. The summit provided a global platform for women to share "what works" in accelerating women's economic advancement in the world.
The summit with 1,000 women coming from 81 countries closed with a grand ceremony that took place with the attendance of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, alongside many female business and government leaders. (...)
The article:
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-05/08/c_13863983.htm
The Summit website:
http://www.globewomen.org/summit/Summit.htm
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Council of Europe - New Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence: