For det første mente vi, da vi lige er vendt tilbage fra den 7. Blandede Parlamentariske Forsamling AVS-EU, at betænkningen, der blev vedtaget i dette forum om fattigdomsrelaterede sygdomme, skulle have omfattet et punkt om afbrydelse af uønskede graviditeter og nødvendigheden af, at det finder sted under sikre forhold.
Almost ten years after the Cairo Conference, this own-initiative report providing an assessment proves to be timely, and the rapporteur emphasises this by calling for the debate to be held on 8 March, coinciding with International Women’ s Day, particularly because the report is concerned mainly with women’ s reproductive health.