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PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten - On Wednesday, December 3rd, Member of Parliament and DP leader, Sarah Wescot-Williams attended her first Parlatino committee meeting in Panama.
The St. Maarten MP participated in the meeting of the Parlatino committee on Gender Equity, Childhood and Youth.
In its meeting of Wednesday, aforementioned committee approved a framework law on violence in schools, with an emphasis on anti-bullying measures and actors.
This draft was commissioned in a previous meeting of the committee in June of 2014.
This draft will now be sent to a plenary session of Parlatino.
It is expected upon approval to serve as a guide and impetus for member states to use and tailor to the specific needs and circumstances of the individual states.
On Thursday and Friday, the DP faction leader will attend the forum on Women and Politics (abbreviated), along with several other members of parliament of St. Maarten.
