Bulletin of Informal Meetings 10 and 11 September 2013
Human Rights CouncilTwenty-fourth session
Geneva, 9– 27 September 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-3015, and E-3019 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.
Tuesday, 10 September 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 - 11.00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / Ambassadorial meeting / Private / XXI
09.00 - 10.00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
10:00-11:00 / Permanent Missions of the Czech Republic, Botswana, Indonesia, The Netherlands and Peru / Co-sponsor meeting on Equal Political Participation / Private / XXIV
10:00-11:30 / Permanent Mission of Hungary / Co-sponsors meeting - Resolution on the Cooperation with the UN, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights / Private / XXVII
10:00-12:00 / Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran / NAM Meeting / Private / XXII
11:00-13:00 / Permanent Missions of Spain and Germany / Co-sponsor meeting on human right to safe drinking water and sanitation resolution / Private / XXIV
12:00-13:00 / Permanent Missions of Austria, Brazil, Morocco, Switzerland and Tunisia / Meeting of co-sponsors on the draft decision on the safety of journalists / Private / XXVII
12:00-13:00 / Permanent Missions of Croatia, Costa Rica and Poland / Informal on the draft resolution on the right to conscious objection to military service / Public / XXIII
12:00-13:00 / Permanent Mission of France / Co-sponsor meeting of the draft resolution “Arbitrary detention” / Private / XXII
13:00-15:00 / Permanent Delegation of the European Union / Side event: The International Criminal Court 15 years after the Rome Statute: Prospects for the future / Public / XXIII
13.00 - 14.00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
13:00-15:00 / Permanent Mission of Ireland / Side Event on Preventable Child Mortality and Morbidity and Human Rights / Public / XXIV
13:00-14:00 / Permanent Mission of Australia / Juscanz Meeting / Private / E-3023
14:00-15:00 / Permanent Mission of Ukraine / Open-ended informal consultation on the role of prevention in the promotion and protection of human rights / Public / XXVII
15:00-16:00 / Permanent Missions of Mexico and Guatemala / Human rights and indigenous peoples Mandate Special Rapporteur / Public / XXVII
15:00-17:00 / Permanent Mission of the United States / Informal negotiations on the resolution on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association / Public / XXIV
16:00-18:00 / Permanent Missions of Mexico and Guatemala / Resolution on Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples / Public / XXVII
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 Service for Human Rights / Human rights and reprisals / Public / XXI
14:00 - 16:00 / Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CoNGo) / Intro to HRC and Special Procedures / Public / XXII
15:00 - 17:00 / Union of Arab Jurists / Human Rights in Syria / Public / XXI
15:00 - 17:00 / Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Cooperation Economique Internationale - OCAPROCE Internationale / Human rights in South Asia / Public / XXIII
16:00 - 18:00 / Verein Sudwind Entwicklungspolitik / Human rights in Iran / Public / XXII
Forthcoming Meetings –Wednesday, 11 September 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
09.00 - 10.00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
10:00-12:00 / Permanent Mission of Ireland / Informal Consultations on Draft Resolution on Civil Society Space / Public / XXIV
10:00-12:00 / Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran / NAM Meeting / Private / XXII
10:30-13:00 / Représentation permanente de la Francophonie / Private meeting of the Working Group / Private / E-3023
12:00-13:00 / Permanent Missions of Brazil, Republic of Congo, Greece, Lebanon, Morocco, Republic of Korea and Russian Federation / Informal consultation on Promoting Human Rights through Sport and Olympic Ideal / Public / XXII
12:00-13:00 / Permanent Mission of South Africa / Informal consultation on the mandate of the Intergovernmental Working group on the Effective Implementation of the DDPA / Public / XXIV
13:00-15:00 / Permanent Missions of New Zealand, Burkina Faso and Colombia, OHCHR, Center for Reproductive Rights, UNFPA andWHO / Side event: A Human Rights Approach to Maternal Mortality: Guidance on Implementation and Accountability in the Context of the Post 2015 Agenda / Public / XXIV
13.00 - 14.00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
13:00-15:00 / Permanent Mission of United Kingdom / Side event on Children affected by armed conflict: “The Extent of the Child Protection Emergency in Syria” / Public / XXIII
13:15-14:45 / OHCHR / Side event to launch of anti-discrimination database on practical means to combat racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance / Public / XXVII
14:00-16:00 / Permanent Mission of Switzerland / Side event on Promoting accountability through human rights mechanisms in Geneva / Public / XI
15:00-17:00 / Permanent Mission of Austria / Informal consultation on Human rights in the Administration of Justice / Public / XXVII
15:00-17:00 / Permanent Mission of Brazil / Informal on the resolution on the right to health / Public / XXIV
17:00-19:00 / Permanent Mission of Egypt / Side event : Egypt Road Map for the future: Opportunities and challenges / Private / XXVII
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Time / Organized by / Subject of themeeting / Type of meeting / Room
10:00 - 12:00 / International Muslim Women's Union / Women defenders in conflict zones / Public / XXI
11:00 - 13:00 / Article 19 - International Centre Against Censorship / Human rights and traditional values / Public / XXVII
12:00 - 14:00 / Amnesty International / Human rights and Japan / Public / XXI
14:00 - 16:00 / International Federation for Human Rights Leagues / Human rights in Viet Nam / Public / XXII
14:00 - 16:00 / Indian Council of South America / Democracy and self-determination / Public / XXI
15:00 - 17:00 / Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Cooperation Economique Internationale - OCAPROCE Internationale / Human rights of children / Public / XXIII
16:00 - 18:00 / Organisation Mondiale des associations pour l'éducation prénatale / Death Penalty / Public / XXII
16:00 - 18:00 / Comité International pour le Respect et l'Application de la Charte Africaine des Droits de l'Homme et des Peuples (CIRAC) / Human rights and renewable energy / Public / XXI
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