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Parliament adopting the Draft Law on Gender Equality for the III reading

Plenary 02 Apr 2025
Parliament adopting the Draft Law on Gender Equality for the III reading

The Parliament, unanimously with 80 votes, adopted the Draft Law on Gender Equality for the III reading; the Draft replaces the term “gender equality” with “equality of men and women” in the title and text of the Law. Furthermore, in a new edition, the term “special operation” is construed in a new manner.


Pursuant to the amendment, the norms shall be removed from the Law that establishes the obligation of the set-up of the Gender Equality Council at the Parliament, also the Gender Equality Councils at the Supreme Councils of the Autonomous Republics and Municipalities.