Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 30 April 2013 The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today considered the third periodic report of Japan on how that country implements...

GENEVA (30 April 2013) - The United Nations Special Rapporteur Gabriela Knaul urged today the Government of Argentina to reconsider the draft bills on the reform of the Judicial Council (Consejo de la...

The report contains a summary of the discussions held on 7 March 2013 during the annual full-day meeting on the rights of the child, the theme of which was the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health.

End of mission statement Athens, 26 April 2013 Today marks the end of my official fact-finding visit to Greece which began on 22 April. I would like to thank the Government of Greece for inviting me...

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 29 April 2013 MORNING Elects New Bureau with Zdzislaw Kedzia as Chairperson The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights this morning opened...

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 29 April 2013 AFTERNOON The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights this afternoon met with non-governmental organization (NGOs) that...

Mr President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, It gives me great pleasure to address this seventh Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies in Ulaanbaatar, and to acknowledge your...