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CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT CONTINUES HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT
28 February 2023
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Hears From Belarus, Kazakhstan, Republic of Korea, Italy, Syrian Arab Republic, Iran, Japan, the European Union, South Africa, and Senegal
The Conference on Disarmament this morning continued its high-level segment, hearing statements by dignitaries from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Republic of Korea, Italy, Syrian Arab Republic, Iran, Japan…
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MORNING - High Commissioner for Human Rights Calls on States that Have Not Yet Done So to Establish Moratoriums on the Death Penalty and Work Towards its Abolition
28 February 2023
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The Human Rights Council this morning held its biennial high-level panel discussion on the question of the death penalty. The theme of this year’s panel was “Human rights violations relating to the use of the death penalty, in…
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AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Holds Annual High-level Panel Discussion on Human Rights Mainstreaming
27 February 2023
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The Human Rights Council this afternoon held its annual high-level panel discussion on human rights mainstreaming. The theme of this year’s panel was “A reflection on five years of the United Nations Youth Strategy (Youth 2030): mapping a blueprint for the next steps”.
Addressing the…
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MIDDAY - Human Rights Council Hears from 28 Dignitaries as it Continues its High-Level Segment
27 February 2023
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The Human Rights Council today heard from 28 dignitaries as it continued its high-level segment.
Speaking were Riad Al-Malki, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine; Santiago Cafiero, Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship of Argentina;…
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CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT CONTINUES HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT
27 February 2023
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Hears From Norway, Finland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Canada, Malaysia, Ecuador, and Argentina
The Conference on Disarmament this afternoon continued its high-level segment, hearing statements by dignitaries from Norway, Finland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Canada, Malaysia, Ecuador and Argentina.
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MORNING - Human Rights Council Starts High-Level Segment, Hears from Presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Montenegro and Colombia
27 February 2023
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The Human Rights Council this morning began its high-level segment, hearing from the Presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Montenegro and Colombia. Addresses were also heard from the Prime Ministers of the Czech Republic and of Yemen…
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CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT OPENS HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT
27 February 2023
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Hears From High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Ethiopia, Ireland, France, Peru, Sweden, United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Iraq, and Indonesia.
The Conference on Disarmament this morning opened its high-level segment, hearing statements by the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs and dignitaries…
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Human Right Committee Opens One Hundred and Thirty-Seventh Session
27 February 2023
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The Human Right Committee this morning opened its one hundred and thirty-seventh session, during which it will examine the reports of Egypt, Panama, Peru, Sri Lanka, Turkmenistan and Zambia on their implementation of the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and adopted its agenda and programme of work for the session.
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OPENING - Human Rights Council Opens Fifty-Second Regular Session and Holds a Minute of Silence for the Victims of the Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria
27 February 2023
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The Human Rights Council this morning opened its fifty-second regular session, hearing statements from the President of the seventy-seventh session of the General Assembly, the United Nations Secretary-General, the United Nations High…
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Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Holds Day of General Discussion on Sustainable Development and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
24 February 2023
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The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today held a day of general discussion on its proposed General Comment on sustainable development and economic, social and cultural rights.
Mohamed Abdel Moneim, Chair of the Committee,…
