Human Rights Council

4th Meeting - 61st Session of Human Rights Council…

4th Meeting - 61st Session of Human Rights Council

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61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026)
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- High-level panel discussion on the commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

SPEAKERS:

  • Mr. Sidharto Reza Surydipuro, President of the Human Rights Council (Opening)
  • Ms. Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights
  • Mr. Martin Chungong, Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
  • Ms. Beatriz Carrillo de los Reyes, Director General for Equal Treatment and Non-Discrimination and against Racism at the Ministry of Equality of Spain
  • Mr. James Ndirangu Waweru, Chair-Rapporteur of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
  • Ms. Ketty Marcelo López, President of the Organization of Ashaninka Indigenous Women of the central Amazon region of Peru
  • Mr. Ronald Lamola, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa
  • Ms. Ana Isabel Xavier, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Portugal
  • Mr. Festus Katuna Mbandeka, Attorney-General of Namibia
  • Mr.  Juma Zuberi Homera, Minister for Constitutional and Legal Affairs of the United Republic of Tanzania
  • Mr. Olivier Nduhungirehe, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Rwanda
  • Ms. Janine Mello dos Santos, Executive Secretary of the Ministry of Human Rights and Citizenship of Brazil
  • Mr. Igor Sekreta, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus
  • Ms. Antonia Osvaldina Simao da Cruz Yaba, Secretary of State for Human Rights and Citizenship of Angola
  • European Union, Ms. Deike Potzel
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Rubén Darío Molina
  • Kenya (on behalf of Group of African States - African Group), Ms. Fancy Chepkemoi Too
  • Bahamas (on behalf of Caribbean Community - CARICOM), Ms. Patricia Hermanns
  • China, Ms. Zhu Yuejiangnan
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Rubén Darío Molina
  • International Service for Human Rights, Ms. Lamar Bailey Karamañites
  • Association for the Defense and Promotion of Human Rights (ADEAGE), Ms. Kartthikagini Atchalingam
  • African Meeting for the Defense of Human Rights, Mr. Biro Diawara
  • International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations, Ms. Emma Fadil
  • Global Action on Aging, Mr. Jan Lönn
  • United Nations Watch, Mr. Hilel Neuer
  • Egypt, Mr. Alaa Hegazy
  • Ethiopia, Mr. Andualem Yalelet Tessema
  • Kenya, Ms. Njambi Kinyungu
  • Algeria, Mr. Abdelnoor Rai
  • Malawi, Mr. Joseph Tukula
  • UNFPA, Ms. Pernille Fenger
  • Peru, Mr. Augusto Cabrera
  • Sierra Leone, Mr. Samuel Saffa
  • Thailand, Ms. Pratana Disyatat
  • Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Mr. Hadi Bin Ali Al-Yami
  • Burkina Faso, Mr. Djiguemde Z. Joel Aristide
  • Côte d'Ivoire, Ms. Ahou Rosine Kangah
  • Indonesia, Ms. Indah Nuria Savitri
  • Belgium, Mr. Christophe Payot
  • Promotion du Développement Economique et Social - PDES, Ms. Aicha Duihi
  • Human Rights Watch, Mr. Nicola Paccamiccio
  • Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan, Mr. Satya Narayan Sharma
  • Mr. Martin Chungong, Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
  • Ms. Beatriz Carrillo de los Reyes, Director General for Equal Treatment and Non-Discrimination and against Racism at the Ministry of Equality of Spain
  • Mr. James Ndirangu Waweru, Chair-Rapporteur of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
  • Ms. Ketty Marcelo López, President of the Organization of Ashaninka Indigenous Women of the central Amazon region of Peru (Closing remarks)

 

- ITEM 1: High-level segment (Cont'd)

SPEAKERS:

  • Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council (Opening)       
    H.E. Mr. Sokhonn Prak, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia
  • H.E. Ms. Tanja Fajon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovenia
  • H.E. Ms. Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, Francophonie and the Congolese Diaspora - Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • H.E. Ms. Alessandra Locatelli, Minister for Disabilities of Italy
  • H.E. Mr. Juraj Blanár, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia
  • H.E. Mr. Osman Saleh Mohammed, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Eritrea
  • H.E. Mr. Espen Barth Eide, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway
  • H.E. Mr. Youssef Rajji, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants of the Republic of Lebanon
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