President seeks to ratify RKC, join APCAS, and lift reservations on CEDAW

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Wednesday sought Parliament's approval to ratify the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC), join the Asia and Pacific Commission on Agriculture Statistics (APCAS) and lift reservations on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).

The decision was made at a cabinet meeting held at the President's Office, following deliberations on papers presented by the Ministry of Economic Development, Ministry of Fisheries, Marine Resources and Agriculture, and the Ministry of Gender, Family and Social Services.