Thursday 17 March 2005

Order of the Day of the Commission on Human Rights (Sixty-first session, 14 March - 22 April 2005)

Thursday, 17 March 2005

Plenary meetings

9th meeting 10.00 a.m. Assembly Hall

High Level Segment 10.00 a.m. H.E. Ms. Eugenia Kistruga, First Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Moldova

10.15 a.m. H.E. Mr. José Martínez Lezcano, Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Paraguay

10.30 a.m. H.E. Mr. Aharon Leshno-Yaar, Deputy Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel and Head of the United Nations and International Organisations Division

11.00 a.m. H.E. Mr. Paul Mba Abessole, Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, in charge of Human Rights in Gabon

11.15 a.m. Mr. Markku Niskala, Secretary-General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

11.30 a.m. H.E. Ms. Victorine Wodie, Minister for Human Rights of Côte d’Ivoire

Notes  All delegations scheduled to take the floor must provide the Secretariat beforehand with 25 copies of their statements. For general distribution, 250 copies are needed.  Identity photo-badges valid for the duration of the session may be obtained by all delegations, if needed, from the UNOG Security and Safety Section at the villa “Les Feuillantines”(13, avenue de la Paix) from 8.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. upon presentation of a copy of their letter of accreditation and an identity document.

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11.45 a.m. H.E. Mr. Patrick Anthony Chinamasa, Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs of Zimbabwe

12.00 p.m. H.E. Mr. Déogratias Rusengwamihigo, Minister for Constitutional Reform, Human Rights and Relations with the Parliament of Burundi

12.15 p.m. H.E. Mr. Yuri Fedotov, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

12.30 p.m. H.E. Dr. Akmal Saidov, Minister, Chairman of the Committee for Human Rights of Uzbekistan

12.45 p.m. H.E. Ms. Paula Dobriansky, Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs of the United States of America

10th meeting 1.00 p.m. Assembly Hall

High Level Segment 1.00 p.m. H.E. Mr. Carsten Staur, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

1.15 p.m. H.E. Maître Mame Bassine Niang, Minister and Commissioner for Human Rights of Senegal

2.00 p.m. H.E. Mr. Mauricio Díaz Dávila, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nicaragua

2.15 p.m. Hon. Mr. J. Ayikoi Otoo, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice of Ghana

2.30 p.m. H.E. Mr. Laurent Esso, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cameroon

2.45 p.m. H.E. Mr. George Chicoty, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Angola

11th meeting 3.00 p.m. Assembly Hall

High Level Segment 3.00 p.m. H.E. Ms. Edda Mukabagwagwiza, Minister of Justice of Rwanda

3.15 p.m. H.E. Dr. José Ramos Horta, Senior Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Timor-Leste

3.45 p.m H.E. Prof. Adam Daniel Rotfeld, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Poland

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4.15 p.m H.E. Mr. Eduard Kukan, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Slovakia 3

4.30 p.m H.E. Mr. Vidar Helgesen, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway

4.45 p.m H.E. Mr. Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea, Vice-Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea

5.00 p.m H.E. Mr. Conor Lenihan TD, Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs of Ireland with Special Responsibility for Overseas Development and Human Rights

5.15 p.m H.E. Dr. G. Ali Khoshroo, Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran

5.45 p.m Ms. Wendy Chamberlin, Acting United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

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