63rd session of the Human Rights Council (07 September - 07 October 2026)
- ITEM 3: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery and trafficking in persons (cont'd) SPEAKERS: Mr. Marcelo Vázquez Bermúdez, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council (Opening) Brazil, Mr. Ricardo De Souza Monteiro Belgium (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Christophe Payot European Union, Ms. Katarina Tapio Thailand (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Usana Berananda Kenya (on behalf of the Group of African States), Mr. Peter Nalanda Nigeria (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Odunola Yetunde Oduwaiye Germany, Ms. Nikola Gillhoff Thailand, Ms. Pratana Disyatat UNDP, Ms. Roqaya Ahmed Philippines, Mr. Neil Brillantes Republic of Korea, Mr. Jongjin Kim Costa Rica, Mr. Roberto Céspedes Msgr. Ettore Balestrero, Permanent Observer of the Holy See Benin, Ms. Diane Sotindjo Loko Jordan, Ms. Salsabeel Mufleh Ethiopia, Ms. Hana Teshome Kibret Iceland (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Einar Gunnarsson Togo, Mr. Sokemawu Nouwodou Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mr. Paul Empole Efambe Côte d'Ivoire, Mr. Ekué Jean Marie Aka Zambia, Ms. Mulina Lisimba Cambodia, Mr. Sovann Ke Sovereign Order of Malta, Mr. Michel Veuthey Angola, Ms. Sonia Serrao Malawi, Ms. Angela Kaunda Yemen, Mr. Ali Mohamed Saeed Majawar Council of Europe, Mr. Miroslav Papa Bulgaria, Ms. Boyana Trifonova Belarus, Ms. Larysa Belskaya Gambia, Mr. Cherno Marenah Republic of Moldova, Mr. Vladimir Cuc Mali, Mr. Fily Sissoko Kenya, Ms. Kizzy Miguda United Republic of Tanzania, Mr. Abdallah Saleh Possi Georgia, Mr. Irakli Jgenti Pakistan, Mr. Abbas Sarwar Peru, Mr. Walter Moscoso Rio Nigeria, Ms. Odunola Yetunde Oduwaiye Italy, Mr. Luigi Maria Vignali Maldives, Mr. Mohamed Raaidh Saeedh China, Mr. Ding Li Anti-Slavery International, Ms. Yasmina Silva World Evangelical Alliance (Joint statement), Ms. Janet Epp Buckingham Akshar Foundation, Mr. William McEwen-Benatar Promotion du Développement Economique et Social, Ms. Aicha Duihi Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd (Joint statement), Mr. Bikash Dhungana Fortify, Inc., Ms. Amy Alexander Tumuku Development and Cultural Union, Mr. Khalilur Rahman Shaanxi Patriotic Volunteer Association, Mr. Guowei Cui International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism, Ms. Nimalka Fernando Ms. Katrina Schwarz, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery and trafficking in persons (Final Remarks) - ITEM 3: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the right to development SPEAKERS: Mr. Surya Deva, Special Rapporteur on the right to development (Introduction) Germany, Ms. Nikola Gillhoff Iceland (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Einar Gunnarsson Pakistan (on behalf of Organization of Islamic Cooperation), Mr. Jawad Ali European Union, Ms. Dilarde Teilane Uganda (on behalf of Movement of Non-Aligned Countries), Ms. Mary Kibere Namono Bahrain (on behalf of Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf), Mr. Ali Abdulla Kenya (on behalf of Group of African States), Ms. Kizzy Miguda Iraq (on behalf of Group of Arab States), Mr. Yahya Ibraheem Fadhil Al-Obaidi Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Luis Damiani Pellegrini Algeria, Mr. Cherif Dehimi Zambia, Ms. Mulina Lisimba Syrian Arab Republic, Mr. Haydar Ali Ahmad Cameroon, Mr. Théophile Olivier Bosse Uganda, Ms. Mary Kibere Namono Yemen, Mr. Ali Mohamed Saeed Majawar South Centre, Mr. Daniel Uribe Iran (Islamic Republic of), Mr. Zoheir Mottaki Sierra Leone, Mr. Samuel Saffa Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Luis Damiani Pellegrini Djibouti, Mr. Houmed Gaba Maki Mozambique, Mr. Manuel Carlos Gambia, Ms. Bafou Jeng Egypt, Ms. Enas Faisal Saudi Arabia, Mr. Abdulrahman Habib Alolowi Nigeria, Ms. Odunola Yetunde Oduwaiye Mr. Surya Deva, Special Rapporteur on the right to development Zimbabwe, Ms. Vinbai Nyemba Holy See, Mr. Riyyan Chaves Mendoza Kenya, Ms. Kizzy Miguda Tunisia, Ms. Basma Charfi South Sudan, Mr. Alier Deng Ruai Deng Nepal, Mr. Damaru Ballabha Paudel Ethiopia, Mr. Andualem Yalelet Tessema Bangladesh, Mr. Masud Parvege Pakistan, Mr. Abbas Sarwar Vanuatu, Mr. Richardo Colmar Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mr. Paul Empole Efambe Mexico, Mr. Rodrigo Pintado Collet Maldives, Ms. Salma Rasheed State of Palestine, Ms. Nada Tarbush Cuba, Ms. Aimé Triana Sevajanes Lebanon, Ms. Rana El Khoury China Foundation for Human Rights Development, Mr. Bochao Yang China NGO Network for International Exchanges, Mr. Yue Ding Franciscans International, Mr. Romaric Zinsou Chunhui Children's Foundation, Ms. Lianju Jia Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII (Joint statement), Ms. Maria Mercedes Rossi Right Livelihood Award Foundation, Ms. Mariel Merayo Ramirez Amnesty International, Ms. Julia Duchrow International Movement for Advancement of Education Culture Social and Economic Development, Mr. Saravanan Ganesan Beijing Guangming Charity Foundation, Mr. Song Li Réseau Africain pour le Développement, la Gouvernance et les Droits Humains, Mr. Zine El Aabidine El Ouali Mr. Surya Deva, Special Rapporteur on the right to development (Final Remarks)
