UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous to visit China, advancing partnerships and further galvanizing support for women and girls in China
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Beijing, China — UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous will be conducting a visit to China in November 2024. During this visit, she will meet with Senior Government Officials to discuss and garner China's support towards the thirtieth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (Beijing+30) and explore opportunities to expand South-South Cooperation and multilateral cooperation efforts to advance gender equality and women’s empowerment. She will also engage with civil society organizations, financial institutions, private sector representatives, and the United Nations system to advance support for women's rights.
During this mission, Ms. Sima Bahous will also visit an integrated facility for women, highlighting the on-the-ground efforts supporting women’s rights and empowerment. This will be the first official visit Ms. Sima Bahous undertakes in China in her capacity as UN Women's Executive Director.
联合国妇女署执行主任西玛·巴胡斯即将访华，增进与华伙伴关系，为妇女和女童凝聚更多支持
行前新闻稿
联合国妇女署执行主任西玛·巴胡斯女士（Sima Bahous）将于2024年11月对中国进行正式访问。访问期间，西玛·巴胡斯女士将与中国政府高级别领导会见，旨在《北京宣言》和《行动纲领》颁布三十周年（即“北京+30”）来临之际，坚定中国对“北京+30”的支持，并探讨未来进一步加强南南合作和多边合作的机会，推动性别平等和妇女赋权的进程。西玛·巴胡斯女士还将与社会组织、金融机构、私营部门代表以及联合国系统内的相关机构进行交流，旨在促进各方对妇女赋权的支持。
此次访问中，西玛·巴胡斯女士还将参观妇女儿童社会服务中心相关设施，以支持促进妇女权益和赋权的实际举措。这将是西玛·巴胡斯女士以联合国妇女署执行主任的身份对中国进行的首次正式访问。