During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 February 2021), MEPs debate the challenges ahead for women’s rights more than 25 years after the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Opening statements by Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese Secretary of State for European Affairs and Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality.

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Challenges ahead for women’s rights: more than 25 years after the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action: Opening statements by Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese Secretary of State for European Affairs and Helena DALLI, EU Commissioner for Equality

SOUNDBITE (Original), Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese Secretary of State for the EU affairs

SOUNDBITE (Original), Helena DALLI, EU Commissioner for equality