alexandra kalantay became the first. history of a woman minister.years later , the united nations explicitly enshrined women's suffrage in the 1952 women's political rights convention . after another 27 years, in 1979, the un adopted the convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women. it always arose as one of the priority topics. he, this is the topic of gender equality, this is a very important topic, and yet, you are only the first woman here in the office in geneva, so not yet also the un secretary general, women, we now have at the level of heads of the organization deputies, the secretary general, at the level of residents, coordinators, special representatives and so on, parity is 50 to 50, so from the point of view of gender... equality we are a shining example, general the secretary says that it is necessary not only, as they say, to achieve this equality, but then to fight to preserve it, and this is very important, that is, it is not by chance that for example, an initiative was born here in geneva, in russian