Vietnam attends UN Human Rights Council’s 41st session
Ambassador Duong Chi Dung, Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations Office, the World Trade Organization and other international organizations attended the 41st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), which opened on June 24 in Geneva.
Ambassador Duong Chi Dung, Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations, the World Trade Organisation and other international organisations, attends the 41st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) (Photo: VNA)Geneva
(VNA) – Ambassador Duong Chi Dung, Permanent Representative of the Permanent
Mission of Vietnam to the United Nations Office, the World Trade Organization
and other international organizations attended the 41st session of
the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), which opened on June 24 in
Geneva.
The session, which will last till July 12, brought together representatives from 47 member countries and over 100 observer states, international organizations and non-governmental organizations.
Participants will engage in thematic dialogues, focusing on the rights of women, health care, education rights, human trafficking, and immigration, among others.
They are expected to debate 100 reports of UN experts and engage in thematic working sessions.
They will discuss the final review of the third cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) reports of 14 countries, including Vietnam.
Up to 30 resolutions on cross-cutting human rights issues and human rights situations in particular countries will be introduced, discussed and adopted.
Vietnam, Bangladesh, and the Philippines will present a draft resolution on the rights of persons with disabilities in the context of climate change.-VNA
The session, which will last till July 12, brought together representatives from 47 member countries and over 100 observer states, international organizations and non-governmental organizations.
Participants will engage in thematic dialogues, focusing on the rights of women, health care, education rights, human trafficking, and immigration, among others.
They are expected to debate 100 reports of UN experts and engage in thematic working sessions.
They will discuss the final review of the third cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) reports of 14 countries, including Vietnam.
Up to 30 resolutions on cross-cutting human rights issues and human rights situations in particular countries will be introduced, discussed and adopted.
Vietnam, Bangladesh, and the Philippines will present a draft resolution on the rights of persons with disabilities in the context of climate change.-VNA
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