U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues Dr. Geeta Rao Gupta will travel to Geneva, Switzerland from October 20-22 to lead the U.S. delegation to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)’s Regional Review of the 30th Anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (Beijing+30).
In Geneva, Ambassador Rao Gupta will share U.S. government perspective on progress made for women’s and girls’ rights since the Fourth World Conference on Women and the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action in 1995.
Ambassador Rao Gupta will also engage in bilateral meetings with likeminded governments on shared efforts to advance the rights and status of women and girls across the globe.
For media inquiries, please contact the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues at stategwi@state.gov.
