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52
nd Session of the HumanRights Council
During
27
February -
1
March
2023
, Mrs. Pornpimol Kanchanalak, Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, in the capacity of Special Envoy of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, attended the high-level segment of the
52
nd Session of the HumanRights Council (HRC) in Geneva, Switzerland.
On this occasion, the Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs delivered interventions in two high-level meetings, namely:
1.
The Annual high-level panel discussion on humanrights mainstreaming in the theme “A reflection ...
... regard, two weeks ago, Thailand hosted a well-attended panel discussion at the United Nations in New York on the Future of the HumanRights Council – challenges and opportunities in maximizing the impact of the Council’s work on the ground.
Lastly, Vice Minister reaffirmed Thailand's readiness to work for the HRC to contribute to the work of the Council, to serve as an active, responsible and constructive member, and to build coalitions ...
... anniversary of the UDHR and reaffim their commitment to advance the promotion and protection of humanrights. The announcement of Thailand’s pledges not only reiterates our unwavering commitment, but also aims to strengthen our efforts in advancing humanrights in the country.
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... ensure the protection of all persons in Thailand from enforced disappearance.
The signing of the Convention can be seen as part of the implementation of Thailand’s commitments and voluntary pledges declared in its candidature for membership of the HumanRights Council (HRC) for the term 2010-2013. In addition, as part of the Thailand’s review under the HRC’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process in October 2011, Thailand announced a number of voluntary pledges, which included signing the Convention on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance....
... announcement in the Royal Gazette.
Both sides widely and constructively shared views and experiences which reflected Thailand’s continued commitment and determination to constructively engage with international organizations and mechanisms, including special procedures under the HRC, with a view to further promote and protect humanrights both domestically and internationally.