that the French-speaking members of the Committee should contact the Secretariat translation services in order to reach an agreement. 45. Ms. WJ>.LLJ>.-TCH.b.NGJ>.I said that "excision" in French was a medical term and that, the Committee could consult WHO to be on the safe side. 46. Ms. CORTI said that irrespective of whether it was medical or not, circumcision was a broader term. There were various types of circumcision and she would therefore prefer to use the word "circoncision" in French. 47. The CHAIRPERSON proposed that the English version of the recommendation should be adopted and that the question of the French translation should be referred to the Secretariat, in consultation with the French-speaking members of the Committee. 48. It was so decided. 49. The English version of the draft proposal entitled "Female circumcision" (Working Paper 3/1990/Rev.2) was adopted. 50. Ms. FORDE asked, on behalf of Ms. GONZJ>.LEZ-MJ>.RTINEZ, whether the possibility was being considered of attaching to the proposal the original document submitted to the Working Group. 51. The CHJ>.IRPERSON said that the Committee would first decide whether or not consideration of the draft recommendations which Working Group II had been unable to consider should be deferred. 52. Ms. SCHOPP-SCHILLING (Co-ordinator of Working Group II) said that the report of the Working Group stated that a decision had been taken to defer consideration of the other recommendations. I • .. CEDAW/C/SR.l68 English Page 7 53. Ms. LAIOU-ANTONIOU said that the recommendations on women workers had been discussed with the ILO representative and that she would prefer not to defer their consideration. 54. Ms. OESER agreed that consideration of the other recommendations should be deferred. 55. Ms. SCHOPP-SCHILLING (Co-ordinator of Working Group II) read out an amendment to the Group's report which involved adding the words "but could not be discussed in 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing a meeting of a committee or working group, specifically focusing on a draft proposal related to female circumcision. The discussion involves medical terms, international organizations (WHO, ILO), and coordination with different groups. This suggests that the topic is related to human rights, particularly women's rights, and may involve health and social issues.

**Category**
Health, Humanitarian aid and relief