impossible burden, although she had so far been unable to persuade her own Government of the fact. Sending the head of the Office would he a sign of the Government's political will. 35. Mr. ARRQSPIDE (Peru) undertook to pass the Committee's comments and questions on to the Office for Women's Affairs, and promised that they would receive a reply. 36. The CHAIRPERSON announced that the Committee had completed its consideration of the initial report of Peru. The meeting rose at 8.05 p.m. 