Human Rights Day

60th regular session of the Human Rights Council (08 September – 08 October 2025) - Decisions and conclusions (Cont'd) - ITEM 3: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.5 (Cont'd) - "The right to development" – Submitted by Uganda (on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries) - ADOPTED (28 YES ¦ 14 NO ¦5 ABSTENTIONS) SPEAKERS:Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council Cyprus , Ms. Olympia Neocleous (Explanation of vote before the vote) Mexico , Ms. Francisca Méndez Escobar (Explanation of vote before the vote) Spain, Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez (Explanation of vote before the vote) China, Ms. Li Xiaomei (Explanation of vote before the vote) Japan, Mr. Ishii Yoshizane (Explanation of vote before the vote) Iceland, Mr. Einar Gunnarsson (Explanation of vote before the vote) Chile, Ms. Claudia Fuentes Julio (Explanation of vote before the vote) Marshall Islands, Mr. Samuel K. Lanwi Jr (Explanation of vote before the vote) Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of t...

60th regular session of the Human Rights Council (08 September – 08 October 2025) - Urgent debate to "discuss the recent military aggression carried out by the State of Israel against the State of Qatar on 9 September 2025" (Cont'd) SPEAKERS: Maldives, Ms. Salma Rasheed Sudan, Ms. Hassan Hamid Hasssan Thailand, Ms. Usana Berananda Viet Nam, Mr. Mai Phan Dung Mexico, Mr. Fernando Israel Espinosa Olivera Dominican Republic, Mr. Iván Emilio de Jesús Ogando Lora Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Ms. Maira Macdonal Alvarez Iceland, Mr. Einar Gunnarsson Costa Rica, Mr. Christian Guillermet Fernández Australia, Ms. Clare Walsh United Arab Emirates, Mr. Jamal Jama Al Musharakh Jordan, Mr. Akram Sa'ud Harahshieh Türkiye, Mr. Burak Akcapar Finland, Ms. Anna-Mari Wong Hamalainen Norway, Mr. Tormod Endresen Egypt, Mr. Alaa Hegazy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Mr. Kumar Iyer Pakistan, Mr. Jawad Ali Saudi Arabia, Mr. Abdulmohsen Binkhothaila Syrian Arab Repu...

60th regular session of the Human Rights Council (08 September – 08 October 2025). - Item 3: Interactive dialogue with Independent Expert on international order (cont'd) SPEAKERS: Mr. Paul Empole Losoko Efambe, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council Organization for Defending Victims of Violence, Mr. Mahdi Mohebirad Indian Council of South America (CISA), (Joint statement), Mr. Ronald Barnes Mr. George Katrougalos, Independent Expert on international order (Final remarks) - Item 3: Interactive dialogue with Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures SPEAKERS:Ms. Alena F. Douhan, Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of Human Rights (Introduction) H.E. Mr. Naser Seraji Secretary of the High Council for Human Rights, Iran (Islamic Republic of) European Union, Mr. Pierre Minard Ghana (on behalf of Group of African States - African Group), Mr. Emmanuel Kwame Asiedu Antiwi Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (on beh...

59th regular session of the Human Rights Council (16 June - 09 July 2025). - Panel discussion on the realization of the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation SPEAKERS: Mr. Paul Empole Losoko Efambe, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council Ms. Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights (Introduction) Mr. Pedro Arrojo Agudo, Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation Mr. Jamal Jama Al Musharakh, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the UNOG Mr. Ndongo Niang Ba, Minister-Counsellor at the Permanent Mission of Senegal to the UNOG Ms. Carmela Curup, Association of Mayan Lawyers and Notaries of Guatemala European Union, Ms. Dilarde Teilane Iceland (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Einar Gunnarsson Bahrain (on behalf of Group of Arab States), Mr. Abdulla Abdullatif Abdulla Kuwait (on behalf of GCC), Mr. Naser Abdullah H. M. Alhayen Slovenia (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Anita Pipan Germany (o...