61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026)
- ITEM 3: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the environment (Cont'd) SPEAKERS: Mr. Marcelo Vàzquez Bermúdez, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council (Opening) Ethiopia, Mr. Andualem Yalelet Tessema Ghana, Mr. Louis Dunu Oman, Mr. Mohamed Al-Balushi United Republic of Tanzania, Mr. Rajabu Lutavi United Nations Environment Programme, Ms. Angela Kariuki Mauritania, Ms. Khadija Al Arabi Spain, Ms. Clara Cabrera Mexico, Ms. Carmen Montserrat Rovalo Otero Azerbaijan, Mr. Anar Javadov Dominican Republic, Ms. Liyanna Pavon Armenia, Mr. Petros Hovhannisyan Bahrain, Ms. Innas Al Atawi Sovereign Order of Malta, Mr. Tristan Kiss-Borlase Viet Nam, Mr. Le Quong Binh Croatia, Ms. Tihana Balija Thailand, Ms. Arisa Sukontasap Djibouti, Mr. Houmed Gaba Maki Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions, Ms. Martinez Gonzalez Catalina Morocco: Conseil National des Droits de l'Homme, Ms. Loddo Marion Colombia: Defensoría del Pueblo, Ms. Iris Marín Ortiz State of Palestine: Independent Commission for Human Rights, Ms. Ola Adawi Burundi: Commission nationale indépendante des droits de l'homme, Mr. Martin Blaise Nyaboho Franciscans International, Mr. Blair Matheson Earthjustice, Mr. Yves Lador Make Mothers Matter, Ms. Karen Thorsen Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Ms. Sintique Machado-De-Carvalho China NGO Network for International Exchanges (CNIE), Mr. Jinghan Zhang iuventum e.V., Mr. Hisashi Saito Just Atonement Inc., Ms. Freya Youssef Law Association for Asia and the Pacific, Mr. Teong Liang Yap PRATYEK (Joint Statement), Ms. Ima Mishra Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW), Ms. Danica Castillo Ms. Astrid Puentes Riaño, Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment (Final remarks) - Annual full-day meeting on the rights of the child - Panel I SPEAKERS: Ms. Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights (Introduction) Yansel, Child rights advocate from Colombia Ms. Vanessa Frazier, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict Mr. Benoit Van Keirsbilck, Member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Ms. Cordula Droege, Chief Legal Officer at the International Committee of the Red Cross Ukraine (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Yevhenii Tsymbaliuk Latvia (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Ivars Pundurs Norway (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Tormod Endresen European Union, Ms. Nanna Andersen Saudi Arabia (on behalf of Group of Arab States - Arab Group), Mr. Abdulrahman Habib Alolowi Bahrain (on behalf of Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf - GCC), Mr. Abdulla Abdullatif Abdulla Kenya (on behalf of Group of African States - African Group), Ms. Fancy Chepkemoi Too Luxembourg, Mr. Joshua Kohl Slovenia, Ms. Manca Skubic Cyprus, Ms. Emily Petrou Malta, Mr. Samuel Camilleri Brancaleone North Macedonia, Mr. Dushko Uzunovski Belgium, Mr. Christophe Payot Jordan, Ms. Salsabeel Mufleh Defence for Children International, Layan Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan, Tarangini Law Council of Australia, Ms. Tania Wolff Arigatou International, Ms. Maria Lucia Uribe Save the Children International, Ms. Aurélie Lamazière Humanists International, Mr. Leon Langdon Bulgaria, Ms. Boyana Trifonova Nepal, Mr. Damaru Ballabha Paudel Romania, Lucas Council of Europe, Ms. Agnes Von Maravic Iran (Islamic Republic of), Mr. Ali Bahreini Colombia, Ms. Carolina Solano Uruguay, Ms. Alejandra De Bellis Bonilla Afghanistan, Mr. Mohibullah Taib Russian Federation, Ms. Olga Zinchenko UNRWA, Mr. Patrick Duplat State of Palestine, Mr. Karam Khaldi Sovereign Order of Malta, Mr. Michel Veuthey Qatar, Mr. Abdulla Al-Hardan Spain, Ms. Irene Guirado Munoz Child Rights Connect, Daria Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain Inc, Mr. Ali Alhajee Beijing Guangming Charity Foundation, Ms. Lin Li Organisation internationale pour les pays les moins avancés (OIPMA), Ms. Camille Battista Akshar Foundation, Ms. Petrina Lander Shaanxi Patriotic Volunteer Association, Mr. Guowei Cui Ms. Vanessa Frazier, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict Mr. Benoit Van Keirsbilck, Member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Ms. Cordula Droege, Chief Legal Officer at the International Committee of the Red Cross (Final remarks
