Summary: The 80th session of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) will take place from 13 February to 9 March 2012.
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Italy
Israel
Jordan
Kuwait
Laos
Mexico
Portugal
Qatar
Senegal
Turkmenistan
Vietnam
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD): Session 80
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http://www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/cerd/cerds80.htm
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