The World Women Summit-2008 is held in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Day.Az reports that the event is attended by women, occupying high positions in their countries and leading active sociopolitical life.
Similar event was held in Berlin last year.
Queen of Kuwait Anvar al Sabah, chairman of the Women's Council of Egypt Tarhud Hasan, chief executive of Inter-America Carmen Lomerin.
Azerbaijan was represented by Milli Medjlis deputy Qanira Pashayeva.
Qanira Pashayeva is expected to speak during the event to inform the participants about gender policy in Azerbaijan, state of women, who are internally displaced in the result of Armenian occupation.
/Day.Az/