UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka speaks at the high-level panel: “Women in Political Leadership - Achieving equality in political decision-making” co-hosted by the Permanent Missions of Algeria, Australia, Chile and Switzerland to the United Nations. The panel was held as a side event during the 59th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women.The panel consists of: Mounia Meslem Si Amer, Minister of National Solidarity, Family and the Status of Women, Algeria; Senator Michaelia Cash, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women,Australia; Claudia Pascual, Minister-Director of the National Women’s Service, Chile; Corine Mauch, Mayor of the City of Zurich, Switzerland; Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director, UN Women; Martin Chungong, Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Moderator:Benno Bättig, Ambassador, Secretary General of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland Photo: UN Women/Susan Markisz
CSW59 – High-level Panel: Women in Political Leadership – Achieving equality in political decision-making