Bulletin of Informal Meetings 27 February and 28 February 2013

Human Rights Council
Twenty-second session
Geneva, 25 February – 22 March 2013
Bulletin of informal meetings
Held in parallel to the session
The information contained in this document was compiled and is correct as of 12noon of the previous working day; it is reproduced as received and does not imply any opinion or endorsement by the Secretariat of the UnitedNations, and can be subject to possible change.
Rooms E-3005, E-3009, E-3011, E-1015, and E-1019 have been allocated for meetings of European Union, JUSCANZ, OIC, African Union and GRULAC respectively, for the entire duration of the session, and will not be reflected in this document unless specifically requested.
Wednesday, 27 February 2013
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY PERMANENT MISSIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, SPECIALIZED AGENCIES, OHCHR, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION
Time / Organized by / Subject of themeeting / Type of meeting / Room
8.00 – 10.00 / Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) / Coordination meeting of EU human rights experts / Private / XXIV
8.30 – 10.00 / Permanent Mission of Ecuador / GRULAC meeting / Private / XXVII
9.00 – 12.00 / African Union (AU) / African Group meeting / Private / XXIII
9.00 – 10.00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
10.00 – 12.00 / Permanent Mission of Armenia / Co-sponsors meeting on draft resolution on prevention of genocide / Private / XXIV
10.00 – 12.00 / Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran / NAM meeting / Private / XXII
10.00 – 13.00 / Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea / Community of Democracies Working Group on Regional Cooperation / Public / XXI
13.00 – 14.00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
14.00 – 16.00 / Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) / EU Informal meeting / Private / XXII
16.00 – 18.00 / Permanent Mission of Norway / Informal consultations on draft resolution on Human Rights Defenders / Public / XXI
Forthcoming Meetings – Thursday, 28 February 2013
Please note that the information on forthcoming events is indicative and may be subject to changes
Meetings organized by Permanent Missions, intergovernmental organizations, specialized agencies, OHCHR and the Department of Public Information
Time / Organized by / Subject of themeeting / Type of meeting / Room
8.00 – 10.00 / Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) / Coordination meeting of EU human rights experts / Private / XXIV
8.30 – 10.00 / Permanent Mission of Ecuador / GRULAC meeting / Private / XXVII
9.00 – 12.00 / African Union (AU) / African Group meeting / Private / XXIII
9.00 – 10.00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
10.00 – 12.00 / Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran / NAM meeting / Private / XXII
10.00 – 12.00 / Permanent Missions of Finland and Mexico / Joint Statement on International Women’s Day / Public / XXI
10.00 – 11.00 / Permanent Mission of the United States of America / Co-sponsors of resolution 19/2: promoting reconciliation and accountability in Sri Lanka / Private / XXIV
10.00 – 13.00 / Permanent Mission of Uruguay / GRULAC – EU Co-sponsors meeting on draft resolution on the rights of the child / Private / XXVII
11.00 – 13.00 / Permanent Missions of Mexico and Turkey / Informal consultations on draft resolution on birth registration and the right of everyone to recognition everywhere as a person before the law / Public / XXIV
12.00 – 13.00 / Permanent Mission of Japan and Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) / Informal consultations / Private / XXI
13.00 - 15.00 / International Development Law Organization (IDLO) and the Permanent Mission of Australia / Women’s access to justice: models, strategies and practices from the field / Public / XXIII
13.00 – 14.00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
13.00 – 15.00 / Permanent Missions of Ireland, Netherlands and Switzerland,
the International Federation for Human Rights Leagues (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) / Restrictions on NGO funding: from harassment to criminalization / Public / XXI
15.00 – 18.00 / International Development Law Organization (IDLO) and the Permanent Mission of Australia / Women’s access to justice: models, strategies and practices from the field / Public / XXVII
15.00 – 17.00 / Permanent Mission of Belgium / Co-sponsors meeting / Private / XXI
16.00 – 19.00 / Permanent Mission of Ecuador on behalf of GRULAC / Informal consultations on draft resolution about the contribution of Parliaments to the work of the Human Rights Council and its UPR / Public / XXII
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Time / Organized by / Subject of themeeting / Type of meeting / Room
13:00 – 15:00 / International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism(IMADR) / Caste discrimination / Public / XXVII
13:00 – 15:00 / Women's Human Rights International Association / Human rights in Iraq / Public / XXIV
14:00 – 16:00 / Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique
et de Promotion de la Cooperation Economique
Internationale - OCAPROCE Internationale / The strategy for the prevention and protection regarding violence against women / Public / XXII
15:00 – 17:00 / Union of Arab Jurists / Human rights in Syria / Public / XXIV

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