“We are talking about women’s lives, about women’s bodies, about women’s choices. We are talking about women’s rights - or lack of rights” 💬 Ib Petersen at the 🇫🇮 launch of the State of World Population report #8BillionStrong together with MFA Finland 🇫🇮 and Väestöliitto.

Today Ambassador Ib Petersen presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of UN Geneva United Nations Geneva Read more 👉 ungeneva.org/fr/news-media/…

Receiving credentials today from H.E. Mr. Ib Petersen Ib Petersen, Ambassador of Denmark. Looking forward to working with you as we head towards MC13.

Wonderful to welcome Ambassador Petersen of Denmark in UN Geneva 🇩🇰 to Geneva.   Denmark plays such an important role advancing human rights at the UN Human Rights Council | #HRC60 and beyond; our shared priorities will make for continued strong 🇺🇸 - 🇩🇰 cooperation!

Strong partnership for human rights!

Proud to sign #2050Today Charter. The 🇩🇰Mission has thereby committed to reach net zero GHG emissions by 2050. 🌎 #2050Today is a #ClimateAction measuring and reducing the carbon footprint of @Geneve_intTogether. #Greentogether

As part of #UDHR75, 🇩🇰 pledges: • Contribution of 2.6 mill € to OHCHR • New action plan against racism • #HumanRights as a foundation for our development cooperation • To fight for SOGI-rights • To assist civil society in the digital age 👉 bit.ly/41jmEHN

Denmark supports the youth multi stakeholder pledge in #GRF23 together with civil society in Denmark. ⁦Red Barnet⁩ is happy to announce a sub pledge as well and we commit to work with youth for youth ⁦Ib Petersen⁩ ⁦Save the Children International⁩

Global Refugee Forum just started, Danish delegation headed by State Secretary Lotte Machon ready, DK co-lead on economic empowerment and climate action! Denmark in UN Geneva 🇩🇰 #GlobalRefugeeForum

Mothers bring life into the world. It’s time for the world to stand up for every mother’s life. RT if you believe that #mothers aren’t just worth celebrating but also worth saving from death during childbirth. #GlobalGoals

14 January HM Queen Margrethe II entrusted the throne to HRH The Crown Prince 👑 The Queen signed a declaration of abdication & the Crown Prince officially became HM King Frederik X. Congratulations to HM King Frederik X and HM Queen Mary. 📸: Sean Gallup / Getty

Thanks to UNOSAT for a great visit for Nordic ambassadors to see how you support data-driven decision-making in countries affected by conflict and natural disaster. Satellite imagery analyses from UNOSAT are vital tools for humanitarian operations and peace and security🌍

Denmark remains a strong supporter and friend of Ukraine and the Ukrainian people. Danish civilian support to 🇺🇦 amounts to EUR 408 Mil. and includes e.g. delivery of aid, energy infrastructure and basic amenities such as food, medical supplies and water. #SlavaUkraini

Two years after the unlawful Russian aggression of Ukraine, Denmark remains committed to #StandwithUkraine 🇩🇰 🇺🇦 #SlavaUkraini

During the Interactive Dialogue with Independent Expert on @UNalbinism, Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond, the Nordic-Baltic States called for equal access to education for persons with albinism without discrimination of any kind. Read the full statement here 👉 bitly.ws/3f8j2

International Women's Day is a strong reminder of a job not yet done. We must all do more to #InvestInWomen Proud of DKs longstanding role in promoting the rights of women and girls and ready to continue the fight for #GenderEquality. #IWD2024

Thank you for good dialogue today, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and Kelly T. Clements 🇩🇰 firmly committed to support inclusive, climate resilient and long term sustainable development outcomes for #refugees and their host communities. Always with protection and #humanrights front and centre!

#UPR46 begins today! During the next two weeks the #HumanRights situations in 🇳🇿🇦🇫🇨🇱🇨🇾🇺🇾🇾🇪🇻🇺🇲🇰🇰🇲🇸🇰🇪🇷🇻🇳🇩🇴🇰🇭 will be reviewed. 🇩🇰will deliver recommendations on key #HumanRights priorities. We wish everyone a succesful and constructive review 🇺🇳🌍

Equality - freedom and justice for all ! Simple as that 👍 #IDAHOBIT #LGBTQ+ Denmark in UN Geneva 🇩🇰

Today at #HRC56, 🇩🇰 engaged with UN Volker Türk expressing our concerns about the situations in Afghanistan, Belarus, Central Sahel, Gaza, Georgia, Iran, Libya, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Somalia & Yemen. We commend OHCHR for its tireless efforts to advance #HumanRights globally 🌍