Statement of Ambassador Marie Jacobsson, Member of the Swedish Women Mediation Network at the WIPD event

Marie Jacobsson

“Not only do women have the right to formulate government policy, states have an obligation to ensure to women, on equal terms with men and without any discrimination, the opportunity to represent their Governments at the international level and to participate in the work of international organizations”, – stated Ambassador Marie Jacobsson, Member of the Swedish Women Mediation Network, who took part at the expert discussion “From Dialogue to Joint Actions: Is It Possible to Overcome the Public Split in the Conflict in Donbas” held within the project “Women’s Initiatives for the Peace in Donbas(s)” on 22 November 2018 in Kyiv.

You can read the full statement here.