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HRC60 - Opening statements by President Jürg Lauber and Volker Türk continuity - 08 September 2025
Opening of the 60th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council by Ambassador Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council.
Global update by Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (presentation only)
Speakers:
Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council.
Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Please, see attached PDF for Volker Türk Global Update
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