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1st, 2nd, 3rd Meetings - 58th Session of Human…

1st, 2nd, 3rd Meetings - 58th Session of Human Rights Council

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58th regular session of the Human Rights Council (24 February - 04 April 2025)
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09:00 - 12:00 CET

Opening of the 58th session

SPEAKERS:

  • Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the United Nations Human Rights Council
  • Mr. Philémon Yang, President of the United Nations General Assembly
  • Mr. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations
  • Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
  • Mr. Ignazio Cassis, Federal Councilor and Head of the federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland


- High Level Segment

SPEAKERS:

  • Mr. Luis Alberto Arce Catacora, Constitutional President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia
  • Ms. Judith Suminwa Tuluka, Premier Ministre, Cheffe du Gouvernement de la République démocratique du Congo
  • Mr. Musalia Mudavadi, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs of Kenya
  • Mr. Ervin Ibrahimović, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Montenegro
  • Mr. Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba
  • Mr. Ian Borg, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism of Malta
  • Mr. Sokhonn Prak, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia
  • Mr. Edil Baisalov, Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan
  • Ms. Laura Camila Sarabia Torres, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Colombia
  • Ms. Maka Botchorishvili, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Georgia
  • Ms. Macaé Evaristo, Minister of Human Rights and Citizenship of Brazil
  • Ms. Hala bint Mazyed Altuwaijri, President of the Human Rights Commission of Saudi Arabia
  • Mr. Abdellatif Ouahbi, Minister of Justice of Morocco
  • Ms. Maria Malmer Stenergard, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden
  • Mr. Timcho Mucunski, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of North Macedonia
  • Mr. Ronald Ozzy Lamola, Minister for International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa

12:00 - 15:00 CET

- High Level Segment (Cont'd)

SPEAKERS:

  • Ms. Claudia Fuentes Julio, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council
  • Mr. Shorsh Khalid Said, Deputy Foreign Minister of Iraq
  • Ms. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad, Minister of State for International Cooperation of Iraq
  • Mr. Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Foreign Affairs of China
  • Mr. Sugiono, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Indonesia
  • Mr. Osman Saleh Mohammed, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Eritrea
  • Mr. Alberto Van Klaveren, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Chile
  • Mr. Ararat Mirzoyan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Armenia
  • Ms. Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland
  • Ms. Hanna Araya Selassie, Minister of Justice of Ethiopia
  • Ms. Baiba Braže, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Latvia
  • Mr. Mohamad Hasan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Malaysia
  • Ms. Imma Tor Faus, Ministre des Affaires étrangères d'Andorre
  • Mr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bahrain
  • Mr. Roberto Álvarez Gil, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic
  • Mr. Abddulla Khaleel, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Maldives
  • Ms. Dominique Hasler, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Education, and Sport of Liechtenstein
  • Mr. Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Mr. Tareq Md. Ariful Islam, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council
  • Mr. Lejeune Mbella Mbella, Ministre des Relations extérieures du Cameroun
  • Mr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister for External Affairs of India
  • Mr. Carlos Ramiro Martínez Alvarado, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Guatemala
  • Mr. Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kuwait
  • Mr. Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nigeria
  • Mr. Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates of Egypt
  • Mr. Sid Ahmed Ely Benane, Commissioner for Human Rights, Humanitarian Action, and Relations with Civil Society of Mauritania
  • Mr. Nikola Stojanović, State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia
  • Mr. Mehmet Kemal Bozay, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Director for EU Affairs of Türkiye

15:00 - 18:00 CET

- High Level Segment (Cont'd)

SPEAKERS:

  • Mr. Tareq Md. Ariful Islam, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council
  • Ms. Jan Beagle, Director-General of the International Development Law Organization
  • Mr. Reginaldo Biyogo Mba Ndong Anguesomo, Minister for Justice, Worship and Human Rights of Equatorial Guinea
  • Mr. Yvan Gil Pinto, Minister of the People's Power for Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
  • Ms. Arzu Rana Deuba, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal
  • Mr. Elmer Schialer Salcedo, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Peru
  • Mr. Maxim Ryzhenkov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belarus
  • Mr. Collins of Highbury, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Mr. Ziyambi Ziyambi, Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs of Zimbabwe
  • Mr. Damas Ndumbaro, Minister for Constitutional and Legal Affairs of the United Republic of Tanzania
  • Mr. Mohamed Ali Nafti, Ministre des Affaires étrangères, de la Migration et des Tunisiens à l'étranger de la Tunisie
  • Mr. Elnur Mammadov, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan
  • Mr. Rémy Ngoy Lumbu, Chairperson of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights of the African Union

- Annual high-level mainstreaming panel

SPEAKERS:

  • Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council
  • Mr. Philemon Yang, President of the General Assembly (Intrroduction)
  • Mr. Volker Türk, High Commissioner for Human Rights
  • Ms. Sima Bahous, Executive Director of United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
  • Ms. Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union
  • Ms. Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
  • Ms. Nahla Haidar, Chair of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
  • Ms. Liu Yang, the first Chinese female astronaut in space
  • Mr.  Alberto van Klaveren, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Chile
  • Mr. Maxim Ryzhenkov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Belarus
  • Ms. Thorgerdur Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Iceland (on behalf of Nordic Countries)
  • Mr. Ronald Ozzy Lamola, Minister for International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa
  • Ms. Aina Calvo, Vice-Minister of State for Equality of Spain
  • Ms. Esmeralda Mendonça, Secretary of State for External Relations of Angola
  • Ms. Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of United Arab Emirates
  • Mr. Alejandro Solano Ortiz, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica
  • Mr. Nuno Sampaio, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Portugal
  • Ms. Luminita Popescu, State Secretary, Romanian National Agency for Equal Opportunities between Women and Men of Romania
  • European Union, Ms. Lotte Knudsen
  • Ms. Noura Zaid Alrshou, Executive Director of the Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission of the OIC
  • Mr. Wim Geerts, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (on behalf of a group of countries)
  • Mr. Mustapha Najmi, Conseil national des droits de l'homme du Maroc, Morocco
  • Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (joint statement), Ms. Amrita Kapur
  • Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW), Ms.  Menka Kalisha Goundan
  • Alliance Defending Freedom, Ms. Bettina Roska
  • ILGA World (joint statement), Ms. Julia Ehrt
  • Action Canada for Population and Development, Ms. Carrie Shelver
  • Bahamas (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Patricia Ann Hermanns
  • Mexico (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Francisca E. Méndez Escobar
  • Switzerland, Mr. Thomas Gürber
  • UNFPA, Ms. Pernille Fenger
  • Canada, Mr. Peter Macdougall
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Mr. Simon Manley
  • Germany, Mr. Gunnar Berkemeier
  • Japan, Mr. Yoshizane Ishii
  • Morocco, Ms. Miriam Ragala
  • Nepal, Mr. Krishna Prasad Dhakal
  • India, Ms. Anupama Singh
  • Council of Europe, Ms. Sylvie Bollini
  • Albania, Ms. Vasilika Hysi
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of), Ms. Somayyeh Karimdoost
  • Shaanxi Patriotic Volunteer Association, Mr. Guowei Cui
  • Association for Women's Rights in Development, Ms. Umyra Ahmad
  • Women Deliver, Inc (joint statement), Ms. Laura Riches
  • Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety, Ms. Diana Nazarets
  • Ms. Nahla Haidar, Chair of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (Final remarks)
  • Ms. Sylvia Poll, Chair of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (Final remarks)
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