8th Meeting - 60th Session of Human Rights Council.



60th regular session of the Human Rights Council (08 September – 08 October 2025).


- Item 3: Biennial panel discussion on unilateral coercive measures and Human Rights.

SPEAKERS:

Ms. Claudia Fuentes Julio, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council
Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (Introduction)
Ms. Alena Douhan, Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of Human Rights
Ms. Attiya Waris, Independent Expert on foreign debt, other international financial obligations and human rights
Mr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor in the Department of International Development Studies at Dalhousie University
Ms. Anayansi Rodriguez Camejo, Ambassador and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba
European Union, Ms. Ivana Kozar Schenck
Ghana (on behalf of Group of African States - African Group), Mr. Emmanuel Kwame Asiedu Antiwi
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Alexander Gabriel Yánez Deleuze
Uganda (on behalf of Movement of Non-Aligned Countries - NAM), Mr. Arthur Sewankambo Kafeero
Belarus, Ms. Larysa Belskaya
China, Mr. Song Changqing
Indonesia, Ms. Fathiyah Tsamara
Cuba, Ms. Rebeca Hernández
Russian Federation, Mr. Evgeny Ustinov
Eritrea, Ms. Nadja Micael
Pakistan, Mr. Abbas Sarwar
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Mr. Ali Bahreini
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Alexander Gabriel Yánez Deleuze
Zimbabwe, Ms. Vimbai Nyemba
Jameh Ehyagaran Teb Sonnati Va Salamat Iranian, Mr. Majid Feizikhah
Asociacion Cubana de las Naciones Unidas (Cuban United Nations Association) (Joint Statement), Ms. Lisandra Astiasarán Arias
Medical Support Association for Underprivileged Iranian Patients, Ms. Maryam Erzi
Organization for Defending Victims of Violence, Mr. Mahdi Mohebirad
Charitable Institute for Protecting Social Victims (Joint Statement), Ms. Omeh Leila Enayati
United Nations Watch, Mr. Hillel Neuer
Lao People's Democratic Republic, Ms. Bounphady Insisienmay
Iraq, Mr. Alaa Mohammed
Egypt, Mr. Shady Hesham Ibrahem Elsheha
Sudan, Mr. Abuzar Saad
Brazil, Mr. Benhur Peruch Viana
Burkina Faso, Mr. Djiguemde Z. Joel Aristide
United Republic of Tanzania, Ms. Rose Kitandula
Malawi, Ms. Mulima Lisimba
Armenia, Ms. Anna Sargsyan
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Mr. Olmer Torrejón Alcoba
Malaysia, Ms. Nadhirah
Cameroon, Mr. Paul Serges Ntamack Epoh
Chad, Mr. Mahamat Allim Talha
Global Institute for Water, Environment and Health, Ms. Meyssane Soliman
Bachehaye Asemane Kamran Rehabilitation Institute (Joint Statement), Ms. Omeh Leila Enayati
Indian Council of South America (CISA) (Joint Statement), Mr. Ronald Barnes
Human Rights Research League, Ms. Milica Javdan
Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII, Ms. Maria Mercedes Rossi
Shaanxi Patriotic Volunteer Association, Mr. Guowei Cui
Ms. Attiya Waris, Independent Expert on foreign debt, other international financial obligations and human rights (Final remarks)
Mr. Robert Huish, Associate Professor in the Department of International Development Studies at Dalhousie University (Final remarks)
Ms. Alena Douhan, Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of Human Rights (Final remarks)


- Item 3: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery (Cont'd)

SPEAKERS:Libya, Mr. Nasser Algheita
Ecuador, Mr. Victor Calderon
Guatemala, Ms. Miriam Lucrecia Lemus
Côte d'Ivoire, Mr. Ekué Jean Marie Aka
Jamaica, Mr. Peter Bailey
Republic of Korea, Mr. Jongjin Kim
Chile, Mr. Miguel Barros Soto
India, Mr. Mohammed Hussain
Brazil, Mr. Benhur Peruch Viana
Nepal, Mr. Sujan Lamichhane
Gambia, Mr. Cherno Marenah
South Sudan, Mr. Edward Hakim De-Young
Iraq, Mr. Alaa Mohammed
Germany, Mr. Niklas Kramer
Switzerland, Ms. Charlotte Day
Russian Federation, Mr. Ilia Barmin
Japan, Mr. Naoki Kazama
Armenia, Ms. Anna Sargsyan
Cuba, Mr. Roberto Soto
South Africa, Mr. Chuma Mapokgole
China, Ms. Zhang Yinxiang
NHRI Colombia: Defensoría del Pueblo, Ms. Iris Marin Ortiz
Anti-Slavery International, Ms. Cara Priestley
World Evangelical Alliance, (Joint statement), Mr. Markus Hofer
Dreikönigsaktion - Hilfswerk der Katholischen Jungschar, Mr. John Kanyiti Tomah
International-Lawyers.Org, (Joint Statement), Ms. Elena Hadad
Iraqi Development Organization, (Joint statement), Ms. Batoul Zinaty
Mr. Tomoya Obokata, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences (Final remarks)



- Item 3: Interactive dialogue with Independent Expert on international order.

SPEAKERS: Mr. George Katrougalos, Independent Expert on international order (Introduction)


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