1 April 2021
The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities this afternoon closed its twenty-fourth virtual session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the initial report of Estonia.
Odelia Fitoussi, Rapporteur of the Committee, presenting a summary of the draft report of the twenty-fourth session of the Committee, said the Committee, among others, had adopted concluding observations in relation to the initial report of Estonia; considered three individual communications submitted for its consideration under the Optional Protocol to the Convention; decided to continue its work to prepare a General Comment on article 27 of the Convention, on the rights of persons with disabilities to work and employment; and dedicated two meetings to general discussion on article 27 with interested parties