63rd session of the Human Rights Council (07 September - 07 October 2026)
- High-level panel discussion on the sixtieth anniversary of the International Covenants on Human Rights: universality, indivisibility, interdependence and interrelatedness of all human rights SPEAKERS: Mr. Sidharto Reza Suryidipuro, President of the Human Rights Council (Opening) Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Mr. Bertrand G. Ramcharan, Former Acting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Preeti Saran, Chair of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Mr. Changrok Soh, Chair of the Human Rights Committee Mr. Philip Alston, Former Chair of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Mr. Héctor Francisco Huanca Gutiérrez Mauritania, Mr. Sid Ahmed Ely Benane Lithuania (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Rytis Paulauskas Austria (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Nadia Alexandra Kalb European Union, Ms. Deike Potzel Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Erica Schouten Sweden (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Magnus Hellgren Russian Federation (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Evgeny Ustinov Kenya (on behalf of Group of African States - African Group), Ms. Yvonne Murugi Kivuti Iraq (on behalf of Group of Arab States - Arab Group), Mr. Yahya Ibraheem Fadhil Al-Obaidi Switzerland, Ms. Barbara Fontana Czechia, Mr. Karel Beran Nepal, Mr. Damaru Ballabha Paudel GANHRI (Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions), Mr. Martin Yaboho Morocco : Conseil national des droits de l'homme, Ms. Malak Benseghir Centre pour les Droits Civils et Politiques - Centre CCPR, Mr. Roland Chauville Christian Council International, Ms. Hanna Van Garderen Tamil Uzhagam, Ms. Durga Owen Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Ms. Francesca Mingrone Liechtenstein, Mr. Frank Büchel Ireland, Mr. Laurence Simms Burkina Faso, Mr. Joel Aristide Djiguemde Maldives, Mr. Mohamed Raaidh Saeedh United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Mr. Charles Kent Malta, Mr. Randolph De Battista Morocco, Ms. Manal Mohyi Lebanon, Ms. Rana El Khoury Kuwait, Mr. Nasser Alramzi Togo, Mr. Toumeni Abalo Fawie Mongolia, Ms. Gerelmaa Davaasuren Colombia, Ms. Carolina Solano Russian Federation, Mr. Evgeny Ustinov Qatar, Mr. Abdulrahman Fakhro Qatar: National Human Rights Committee, Ms. Amera Al-Adba Instituto Brasileiro de Direitos Humanos, Mr. Paulo De Tarso Alliance Defending Freedom, Mr. Jonas Fiebrantz Partners For Transparency, Ms. Grace Koyenga Al Salam Foundation (Joint Statement), Ms.Sara Daibes International Federation on Ageing, Mr. Alejandro Bonilla Garcia Mr. Bertrand G. Ramcharan, Former Acting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms. Preeti Saran, Chair of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Mr. Changrok Soh, Chair of the Human Rights Committee Mr. Philip Alston, Former Chair of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Mr. Bertrand G. Ramcharan, Former Acting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (Final remarks) - ITEM 3: Interactive dialogue on the High Commissioner's analytical report on the human rights of women and children in conflict and post-conflict situations (Cont'd) SPEAKERS: UNFPA, Mr. Alfonso Barragues University for Peace, Ms. Chiara Bengisu Kuwait, Mr. Nasser Alramzi Egypt, Ms. Enas Faisal International Development Law Organization, Mr. Arsen Khanyan UN Women, Ms. Momoko Nakayama UNRWA, Ms. Sama Germanier Afghanistan, Mr. Mohibullah Taib Andorra, Ms. Alba Noya Travesset Australia, M. Genevieve Bernacki Council of Europe, Mr. Miroslav Papa Iraq, Ms. Nawras Alhelli Iran (Islamic Republic of), Mr. Seyed Hossein Zolfaghari UNICEF, Ms. Delaney Murphy Syrian Arab Republic, Mr. Haydar Ali Ahmad Portugal, Ms. Diana Bras State of Palestine, Mr. Karam Khaldi Armenia, Ms. Sofya Margaryan Kenya, Ms. Kizzy Miguda South Sudan, Mr. Alier Deng Ruai Deng Colombia, Mr. German Calderon Qatar, Ms. Hend Abdalrahman Al-Muftah Algeria, Ms. Ahlem Sara Charikhi Azerbaijan, Ms. Nurgul Hasanli Sovereign Order of Malta, Mr. Michel Veuthey Sudan, Mr. Abuzar Saad Ireland, Ms. Ellen Murphy Burkina Faso, Mr. Joel Aristide Djiguemde Tunisia, Ms. Basma Charfi Yemen, Mr. Ali Mohamed Saeed Majawar Burundi : Commission nationale indépendante des droits de l'homme, Mr. Martin Blaise Nyaboho Qatar: National Human Rights Committee, Ms. Maryam Al-Attiya Defence for Children International, Ms. Sasha Richards The Palestinian Return Centre Ltd, Ms. Safa Othmani Lutheran World Federation (Joint statement), Ms. Sikhonzile Ndlovu Center for Global Nonkilling, Ms. Elina Viitasaari
