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📢 In today’s #HRC60 dialogue with SR on #IndigenousPeoples, Denmark together with Greenland, on behalf of #NB8 Nordic-Baltic States, reiterated our concern about the conflation of “Indigenous Peoples” & “local communities”, which risks blurring the rights of #IndigenousPeoples

📢 In today’s #HRC60 dialogue with SR on #IndigenousPeoples, Denmark together with Greenland, on behalf of #NB8 Nordic-Baltic States, reiterated our concern about the conflation of “Indigenous Peoples” & “local communities”, which risks blurring the rights of #IndigenousPeoples
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This afternoon, the UN Human Rights Council discussed the report of #UNSG António Guterres on #reprisals against persons & groups engaging with the 🇺🇳 🇩🇰 expressed concern about reprisals against #HRDs & once again called for the release of Mr Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja without further delay.

This afternoon, the <a href="/UN_HRC/">UN Human Rights Council</a> discussed the report of #UNSG <a href="/antonioguterres/">António Guterres</a> on #reprisals against persons &amp; groups engaging with the 🇺🇳

🇩🇰 expressed concern about reprisals against #HRDs &amp; once again called for the release of Mr Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja without further delay.
CTI - Convention against Torture Initiative (@cti_uncat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Elections to the UN Committee against Torture (CAT) Tomorrow, 5⃣ experts will be elected as members of the Committee, which monitors #UNCAT implementation. The session will be chaired by 🇧🇸 The Bahamas with 🇩🇰 Denmark as vice-chair, both CTI Core States. Results to follow!

📢 Elections to the UN Committee against Torture (CAT)

Tomorrow, 5⃣ experts will be elected as members of the Committee, which monitors #UNCAT implementation.

The session will be chaired by 🇧🇸 The Bahamas with 🇩🇰 Denmark as vice-chair, both CTI Core States.

Results to follow!
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Congratulations to newly elected members of the 🇺🇳 Committee against Torture for 2026-2029. CAT plays a key role in guiding States to strengthen #UNCAT implementation & uphold the absolute prohibition of #torture - A critical cornerstone of the global anti-torture ecosystem 🌍

Congratulations to newly elected members of the 🇺🇳 Committee against Torture for 2026-2029. 

CAT plays a key role in guiding States to strengthen #UNCAT implementation &amp; uphold the absolute prohibition of #torture - A critical cornerstone of the global anti-torture ecosystem 🌍
Sweden in Geneva (@swedengeneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nordic-Baltic countries🇩🇰🇪🇪🇫🇮🇮🇸🇱🇻🇱🇹🇳🇴🇸🇪 at #HRC60: “Our engagement to eliminate racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance remains resolute. A human rights-based approach is key to confronting racism in all its forms.” ➡️tinyurl.com/4j2xrynj

Nordic-Baltic countries🇩🇰🇪🇪🇫🇮🇮🇸🇱🇻🇱🇹🇳🇴🇸🇪 at #HRC60: “Our engagement to eliminate racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance remains resolute. A human rights-based approach is key to confronting racism in all its forms.” ➡️tinyurl.com/4j2xrynj
Norway in Geneva 🇳🇴 (@norwayingeneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#NB8: We remain gravely concerned by reports of ongoing and escalating human rights violations and abuses in Haiti. We reiterate our support for efforts to restore stability, rebuild democratic institutions, and ensure accountability. Full statement: bit.ly/3WhDKUL

#NB8: We remain gravely concerned by reports of ongoing and escalating human rights violations and abuses in Haiti. We reiterate our support for efforts to restore stability, rebuild democratic institutions, and ensure accountability. 

Full statement: bit.ly/3WhDKUL
Iceland in Geneva 🇮🇸 (@icelandingeneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇮🇸 on behalf of #NB8 at #HRC60: Deep concern over human rights violations and the humanitarian crisis in Somalia, disproportionately affecting women and girls. We commend Somalia’s engagement with intl human rights mechanisms & encourage further efforts. Full statement 👇

🇮🇸 on behalf of #NB8 at #HRC60: Deep concern over human rights violations and the humanitarian crisis in Somalia, disproportionately affecting women and girls. We commend Somalia’s engagement with intl human rights mechanisms &amp; encourage further efforts. Full statement 👇
LatviaUN_Geneva | #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 (@latviaun_geneva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today at #HRC60🇱🇻on behalf of #NB8 expressed strong support for establishment of comprehensive, rights-based and people-centered national reconciliation and transitional justice process in Libya, alongside a sustainable political settlement with engagement of all 🇱🇾 stakeholders.

Today at #HRC60🇱🇻on behalf of #NB8 expressed strong support for establishment of comprehensive, rights-based and people-centered national reconciliation and transitional justice process in Libya, alongside a sustainable political settlement with engagement of all 🇱🇾 stakeholders.
Denmark in UN Geneva 🇩🇰 (@dkunmisgva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s time to vote 🙋 After weeks of negotiations, UN Human Rights Council will start voting & adoption of 37 resolutions & decisions, including on key 🇩🇰 priorities such as #IndigenousPeoples & #Gender.

It’s time to vote 🙋

After weeks of negotiations, <a href="/UN_HRC/">UN Human Rights Council</a> will start voting &amp; adoption of 37 resolutions &amp; decisions, including on key 🇩🇰 priorities such as #IndigenousPeoples &amp; #Gender.
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“There can no longer remain any doubt that extreme climate events will become a much more frequent part of our lives.” 🌍 EW4All MS brief: Ib Petersen highlights the importance of early warning systems in order to strengthen climate preparedness and response at a local level.

“There can no longer remain any doubt that extreme climate events will become a much more frequent part of our lives.” 🌍
EW4All MS brief: <a href="/DKAmb_UNGva/">Ib Petersen</a> highlights the importance of early warning systems in order to strengthen climate preparedness and response at a local level.
Denmark in UN Geneva 🇩🇰 (@dkunmisgva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s a wrap! #HRC60 has concluded🙌 The last 4,5 weeks, 🇩🇰 has worked actively to promote key #HumanRights priorities, incl. on #Gender, #IndigenousPeoples & critical country situations. Thanks to UN Human Rights, delegations & civil society for constructive dialogues 🇺🇳

It’s a wrap! #HRC60 has concluded🙌

The last 4,5 weeks, 🇩🇰 has worked actively to promote key  #HumanRights priorities, incl. on #Gender, #IndigenousPeoples &amp; critical country situations.

Thanks to <a href="/UNHumanRights/">UN Human Rights</a>, delegations &amp; civil society for constructive dialogues 🇺🇳
Denmark in UN Geneva 🇩🇰 (@dkunmisgva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Welcome to the Nordic-Baltic Networking event at the eve of @AidEx” 🙌 Nordic and Baltic companies and UN-organisations gathered in Geneva to share insights on Future-Proofing Humanitarian Aid. Thanks to @UgochiDaniels & the Nordic-Baltic partners for the participation! 🌍🤝

“Welcome to the Nordic-Baltic Networking event at the eve of @AidEx” 🙌

Nordic and Baltic companies and UN-organisations gathered in Geneva to share insights on Future-Proofing Humanitarian Aid. 

Thanks to @UgochiDaniels &amp; the Nordic-Baltic partners for the participation! 🌍🤝
Denmark in UN Geneva 🇩🇰 (@dkunmisgva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉 Celebrating 80 Years of the United Nations 🇺🇳 80 years ago  the UN was founded - born from the hope of a world united in peace, equality and cooperation🌏 Denmark was proud to stand among the founding members in 1945, and we remain committed to the same vision today.

🎉 Celebrating 80 Years of the United Nations 🇺🇳

80 years ago  the UN was founded - born from the hope of a world united in peace, equality and cooperation🌏

Denmark was proud to stand among the founding members in 1945, and we remain committed to the same vision today.
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As the UN marks its 80th anniversary, DK welcomes the UN80 reform initiative. A chance to strengthen and revitalise the UN to ensure a more efficient organisation ready to meet current and future challenges💡 UN Photo

As the UN marks its 80th anniversary, DK welcomes the UN80 reform initiative. A chance to strengthen and revitalise the UN to ensure a more efficient organisation ready to meet current and future challenges💡

UN Photo
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Today is the United Nations Day 🇺🇳 A Day to pause and reflect on how dialogue and cooperation are choices, we take every day🇩🇰🇺🇳

Today is the United Nations Day 🇺🇳
 
A Day to pause and reflect on how dialogue and cooperation are choices, we take every day🇩🇰🇺🇳
Denmark in UN Geneva 🇩🇰 (@dkunmisgva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Since 1948, World Health Organization (WHO) has worked to protect health as a fundamental human right 💙 From pandemic preparedness to universal health coverage, WHO is at the centre of global health cooperation. Learn why we engage closely with WHO at the Danish Mission in Geneva 👇

Since 1948, <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> has worked to protect health as a fundamental human right 💙
From pandemic preparedness to universal health coverage, WHO is at the centre of global health cooperation.
Learn why we engage closely with WHO at the Danish Mission in Geneva 👇
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For the next two weeks, 🇩🇰 looks forward to engaging in #UPR50 - a unique UN Human Rights Council mechanism based on constructive dialogue & mutual respect 🌍🕊️ We wish everyone a successful review 🙌

For the next two weeks, 🇩🇰 looks forward to engaging in #UPR50 - a unique <a href="/UN_HRC/">UN Human Rights Council</a> mechanism based on constructive dialogue &amp; mutual respect 🌍🕊️

We wish everyone a successful review 🙌
Denmark in UN Geneva 🇩🇰 (@dkunmisgva) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pleased to host the EU Humanitarian Retreat bringing together EU Member States on the future of the global humanitarian system in a renewed multilateral order and the EU’s role in shaping it - together with Dr. Hugo Slim & Ms. Heba Aly.

Pleased to host the EU Humanitarian  Retreat bringing together EU Member States on the future of the global humanitarian system in a renewed multilateral order and the EU’s role in shaping it - together with Dr. Hugo Slim &amp; Ms. Heba Aly.
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This week at #UPR50, 🇩🇰 took part in the review of 🇧🇾🇲🇼🇲🇻 & 🇧🇬 & delivered recommendations on key #HumanRights priorities, incl: -Advancing the rights of #LGBTI+ persons -Combatting #SGBV -Protecting #civicspace -Ending #torture We thank all delegations for their engagement 🇺🇳

This week at #UPR50, 🇩🇰 took part in the review of 🇧🇾🇲🇼🇲🇻 &amp; 🇧🇬 &amp; delivered recommendations on key #HumanRights priorities, incl:

-Advancing the rights of #LGBTI+ persons
-Combatting #SGBV
-Protecting #civicspace
-Ending #torture

We thank all delegations for their engagement 🇺🇳