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1st Meeting - 60th Session of Human Rights Council…

1st Meeting - 60th Session of Human Rights Council

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02:52:15
Summary
60th regular session of the Human Rights Council (08 September – 08 October 2025)
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- Item 1 - Opening of the 60th session

SPEAKER:

  • Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council

 

- Item 2 - Oral update by the High Commissioner

SPEAKER:

  • Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

 

- Item 2 - Enhanced Interactive dialogue on report of High Commissioner and Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar

SPEAKERS:

  • Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (Introduction)
  • Mr. Nicholas Koumjian, Chief of IIM for Myanmar
  • Mr. Moon Nay Li, Human Rights Defender in Myanmar
  • Ms. Lucy Karim, Executive Director Refugee Women for Peace and Justice
  • Mr. Za Uk, Human Rights Defender in Myanmar
  • Canada (on behalf of a Group of Countries), Mr. Peter McDogall
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (on behalf of a group of countries) Ms. Erica Schouten,  
  • European Union, Mr. Michele Cervone D'urso
  • Estonia (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Riia Salsa-Audiffren
  • Pakistan (on behalf of OIC), Mr. Danyal Hasnain
  • Indonesia, Ms. Ms. Erlina Widyaningsih
  • Thailand, Ms. Usana Beranand
  • Bangladesh, Mr. Abdullah Bin Mahabub,
  • Malaysia, Ms. Dato' Nadzirah Osman
  • Gambia, Mr. Muhammadou Kah
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic, Ms. Oudavanh Narkkhavong
  • Albania, Mr. Ardian Lubonja
  • Kuwait, Mr. Ahmad Salmeen
  • UNICEF, Ms. Ann Grandjean
  • Cyprus, Mr. Giorgos Samouel
  • Italy, Mr. Stefano Pisotti
  • Saudi Arabia, Mr. Mehtab Al Mukhalafi,
  • Viet Nam, Mr. Mai Phan Dung,
  • India, Mr. Kshitij Tyagi
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Ms. Eleonor Sanders
  • Bulgaria, Ms. Boyana Trifonova
  • Czechia, Ms. Gabriela Boiteux Pilná
  • Switzerland, Mr. Michael Meier
  • China, Ms. Li Xiaomei
  • Türkiye, Ms. Buket Kabakci
  • Slovenia, Ms. Lucia Šmelkova
  • Romania, Ms. Nicoleta Birladianu
  • Japan, Ms. Yuko Asano
  • France, Ms. Céline Jurgensen
  • Belarus, Mr. Maksim Sapsai
  • Russian Federation, Ms. Anastasia Chernikina
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of), Ms. Somayyeh Karimdoost
  • Spain, Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez
  • Maldives, Ms. Salma Rasheed
  • Colombia, Mr. Álvaro Ayala
  • Egypt, Ms. Enas Faisal
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Jimmy Alexanders Hernandez
  • Fortify, Inc., Mr. Patrick Phongsathorn
  • Edmund Rice International Limited, Mr. Brian Bond
  • Humanists International, Mr. Leon Langdon
  • Human Rights Now, Mr. Elias Doujai
  • Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development, Mr. Maung Tun Khin
  • Legal Action Worldwide, Mr. Jack Torbet
  • Human Rights Research League, Ms. Noor Azizah
  • International Federation for Human Rights Leagues, Ms. Deborah Stothard
  • International Bar Association (Joint statement), Ms. Catherine Kent
  • Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada (Joint statement), Ms. Renée Mulligan
  • Mr. Za Uk, Human Rights Defender in Myanmar
  • Ms. Lucy Karim, Executive Director Refugee Women for Peace and Justice
  • Mr. Nicholas Koumjian, Chief of IIM for Myanmar (Final Remarks)
  • Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (Final Remarks)

 

- Item 2 - Interactive dialogue on OHCHR report on Sri Lanka

SPEAKERS:

  • Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (Introduction)
  • Mr. Vijitha Herath, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka (Country concerned)
  • Kuwait (on behalf of GCC), Mr. Naser Abdullah H. M. Alhayen
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Kuman Yver
  • European Union, Mr. Thiseas Poullos


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