... and women's empowerment worldwide.
Mrs. Vajrabhaya has served as Thailand’s representative to the ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) and was elected as the Chair of the ACWC during 2011-2013. Mrs. Vajrabhaya served as Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security from 2005 to 2010. She spent more than 20 years working dedicatedly in the area of the promotion of women’s rights and gender equality at ...
On 12 – 13 June 2014, Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and Acting Foreign Minister, attended the 26th Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) in Gevena, Switzerland.
On 12 – 13 June 2014, Mr. Sihasak Phuangketkeow, Permanent ...
... quite capable of living up to its mandate, for example, through its enhanced capacity to respond to human rights crises in places like Libya, Syria and Côte d’Ivoire. The ongoing 19
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Session of the Council which runs from 27 February to 23 March 2012 will allow further discussion and debate on the human rights and humanitarian situation in Syria which is of highest concern for a number of countries. Also significant is the fact that the first cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR),...