国际简讯 (International briefs: Gerwani national seminar on rural women)
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国际简讯
人民日报 Renmin Ribao 1961-01-27 第6版 | International briefs: Gerwani national seminar on rural women
Source: 人民日报图文数据库 via Columbia University Libraries | http://data.people.com.cn/rmrb/19610127/6/95209953d57f45879548ad0c3e1b78e8 | retrieved 2026-10-17
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1961年1月27日第6版 印度尼西亚妇协讨论农村妇女工作
印度尼西亚最大的妇女组织印度尼西亚妇女运动协会从十七日到二十日召开了全国农村妇女讨论会。参加会议的有来自印度尼西亚全国各地的一百多名妇女代表。
讨论会要求废除限制妇女
文章关键词: 印度尼西亚妇协 妇女工作 农村
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[Article full text not retrieved: the database showed a rate-limit CAPTCHA. Below is the search-result snippet; the full page scan follows on the next page.] 1961年1月27日第6版 印度尼西亚妇协讨论农村妇女工作印度尼西亚最大的妇女组织印度尼西亚妇女运动协会 从十七日到二十日召开了全国农村妇女讨论会。参加会议的有来自印度尼西亚全国各地的一百多名妇女代表。 讨论会要求废除限制妇女 文章关键词: 印度尼西亚妇协 妇女工作 农村
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International briefs
[People's Daily 1961-01-27, page 6]
Indonesian women's association discusses rural women's work – The Indonesian Women's Movement Association [Gerwani, 印度尼西亚妇女运动协会], Indonesia's largest women's organisation, held a national seminar on rural women from the 17th to the 20th. More than a hundred women delegates from all over Indonesia took part. The seminar demanded the abolition of colonial laws restricting women's rights, the guarantee of land ownership rights for rural women, the promulgation of a democratic marriage law, the removal of the heavy labour borne by women, and the abolition of all outdated and backward customs, such as the practices prevalent in some areas of forbidding women to inherit property and burying the living with the dead.
Second meeting of oil-exporting countries closes – The meeting of member states of the "Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries" held in the Venezuelan capital closed on the 21st. Attending were representatives of the six oil-producing countries Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Venezuela. The main item on the agenda was continued discussion of stabilising oil prices. The great majority of members at the meeting expressed the wish to maintain crude oil prices as before last year's reduction.
British Queen arrives in India for a visit – According to a Press Trust of India report from New Delhi, Queen Elizabeth II of Britain and her husband the Duke of Edinburgh arrived in New Delhi by plane on the 21st to begin a twenty-four-day visit to India.
Iraq and the United States sign a cultural agreement – According to the Iraqi news agency, Iraq and the United States signed a cultural agreement in Baghdad on the 23rd. Iraqi Minister of Education Ismail Arif and US Ambassador John Jernegan signed on behalf of their governments. According to Baghdad newspapers, the agreement provides that the two governments will encourage and assist each other's governmental and non-governmental organisations in carrying out cultural activities in their own territory and in establishing libraries, educational and language centres, film archives and scientific institutions. (People's Daily database material)