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Last October 15th to 16th the European Commission’s Employment , Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities DG sponsored a conference in Stockholm (Sweden) on how and why gender equality should be viewed as an important factor in achieving long-term sustainable economic growth in the EU.

Ahead of International Women's Day, the European Commission strengthened and deepened its commitment to equality between women and men with a Women's Charter. This political declaration sets out five key areas for action and commits the Commission to building a gender perspective into all its policies for the next five years while taking specific measures to promote equality (see also IP/10/236 and MEMO/10/65 ).

Ahead of International Women's Day, the European Commission strengthened and deepened its commitment to equality between women and men with a Women's Charter. This political declaration sets out five key areas for action and commits the Commission to building a gender perspective into all its policies for the next five years while taking specific measures to promote equality (see also IP/10/236 and MEMO/10/65 ).

Ahead of International Women's Day, the European Commission strengthened and deepened its commitment to equality between women and men with a Women's Charter. This political declaration sets out five key areas for action and commits the Commission to building a gender perspective into all its policies for the next five years while taking specific measures to promote equality (see also IP/10/236 and MEMO/10/65 ).