Human Rights Council
Thirtieth session
Geneva, 14 September – 2 October 2015
Bulletin of informal meetings
Held in parallel to the session
The information contained in this document was compiled and is correct as of 12 (noon) of the previous working
day; it is reproduced as received and does not imply any opinion or endorsement by the Secretariat of the
United Nations, and can be subject to possible change. Event organizers are requested to kindly notify the
Secretariat (lgiardini@ohchr.org, Tel: 022 917 9255) of any change to their planned events.
Rooms E-3005, E-3009, E-3011, E-3015, and E-3019 have been allocated for meetings of European Union,
JUSCANZ, OIC, African Union and GRULAC respectively, for the entire duration of the session, and will not be
reflected in this document unless specifically requested.
Thursday, 24 September 2015
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY PERMANENT MISSIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS,
SPECIALIZED AGENCIES, OHCHR, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION
Type of
meeting
Room
EU group meeting
Private
XXIII
African Union (AU)
African group meeting
Private
XXI
09:00 – 10:30
African union (AU)
Informal consultation on the draft
resolution on Central African
Republic
Public
XII
09:00 – 10:00
Presidency of the Human
Rights Council
Informal consultation on the draft
President’s statement on the reports
of the Advisory Committee
Public
XXVII
09:00 – 10:00
Permanent Delegation of
the Organization of Islamic
Cooperation (OIC)
OIC group meeting
Private
XXII
09:00 - 10:00
Permanent Mission of
Norway
WEOG meeting
Private
XXIV
10:00 - 12:00
Permanent missions of
Botswana, Czech republic,
Indonesia, the Netherlands
and Peru
Co-sponsors meeting on the draft
resolution on equal participation in
political and public affairs
Private
XXVII
10:00 - 12:00
Permanent Mission of Iran
(Islamic Republic of)
NAM group meeting
Private
XXII
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
08:00 – 10:00
Permanent Delegation of
the European Union (EU)
09:00 – 12:00
A/HRC/30/BI/8
Bulletin of informal meetings
24 and 25 September 2015
10:00 – 11:30
Permanent Mission of
South Africa
Informal consultation on the draft
resolution on forum on People of
African Descent and from rhetoric to
reality: a global call for concrete
action against racism, racial
discrimination, xenophobia and
related intolerance
Public
XI
10:00 - 13:00
Permanent Mission of the
United States of America
Second informal consultation on the
draft resolution on Sudan
Public
XXIV
10:30 – 12:00
African Union (AU)
Informal consultation on the draft
resolution on Sudan
Public
XII
11:30 – 13:00
Permanent Delegation of
the European Union (EU)
EU informal meeting
Public
XI
13:00 - 15:00
Permanent Mission of
Ecuador
Avances y desafíos de Ecuador tras
su presentación del EPU
Public
XXIV
13:00 – 14:00
Permanent Delegation of
the Organization of Islamic
Cooperation (OIC)
OIC group meeting
Private
XXII
13:00 - 14:00
Permanent Mission of
Qatar
G.C.C. informal meeting
Private
E-3023
14:00 - 16:00
Permanent Mission of
Cuba
Rights of the child in Cuba:
achievements and challenges
Public
XXII
14:00 - 15:00
Permanent Delegation of
the League of Arab States
Meeting of experts
Private
XXVII
15:00 - 17:00
Permanent missions of
Belgium, Benin, Costa
Rica, France, Mexico,
Mongolia, Republic of
Moldova and Switzerland
Informal consultation on the draft
resolution on death penalty
Public
XXIII
15:00 - 17:00
Permanent Mission of
Egypt
LMG expert meeting
Private
XXVII
15:00 – 17:00
Permanent Missions of the
United States of America
Informal consultation on the draft
resolution on UPR NGO
Public
XXIV
16:00 – 17:00
African Union (AU)
Informal consultation on the draft
resolution on Burundi
Public
XXII
17:00 – 18:00
African Union (AU)
Informal consultation on the draft
resolution on the Democratic
Republic of Congo
Public
XXII
MEETING ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
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Type of
meeting
Room
Bulletin of informal meetings
24 and 25 September 2015
10:00 - 11:30
Friedrich Ebert Stiftung
Rights in the Paris Agreement
Public
XXIII
11:30 - 12:30
Institut international pour la
paix, la justice et les droits
de l’Homme- IIPJDH
Countering violent extremism
Public
XXIII
12:00 - 13:00
Nonviolent Radical Party,
Transnational and
Transparty
Human rights in China
Public
XXII
12:00 - 14:00
Rencontre Africaine pour la
defense des droits de
l'homme
Human rights in Libya
Public
XXVII
13:30 - 15:00
Cairo Institute for Human
Rights Studies
Human rights in Libya
Public
XXI
15:00 - 16:30
Allied Rainbow
Communities International
Transgender rights
Public
XXI
16:30 - 18:00
Peace Brigades
International Switzerland
Human rights in Honduras
Public
XXI
17:00 - 18:00
Asian Forum for Human
Rights and Development
Human rights in Cambodia
Public
XXIII
17:00 - 18:00
International Fellowship of
Reconciliation
Military service and Human RIghts
Public
XXVII
Forthcoming meetings Friday, 25 September 2015
Please note that the information on forthcoming events is indicative and may be subject to change.
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY PERMANENT MISSIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS,
SPECIALIZED AGENCIES, OHCHR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
08:00 – 10:00
Permanent Delegation of
the European Union (EU)
EU group meeting
Private
XXIII
08:30 – 10:00
Permanent Mission of
Guatemala
GRULAC group meeting
Private
XXVII
09:00 – 12:00
African Union (AU)
African group meeting
Private
XXI
09:00 – 10:00
Permanent Delegation of
the Organization of Islamic
Cooperation (OIC)
OIC group meeting
Private
XXII
10:00 - 12:00
Permanent Mission of Iran
(Islamic Republic of)
NAM group meeting
Private
XXII
10:00 - 11:00
President of the Human
Rights Council
Meeting of the President with NGOs
Public
XI
12:00 - 13:00
Permanent missions of
Armenia, Belgium,
Mexico, Senegal and
Thailand
Informal consultation on the draft
resolution on regional arrangements
for the promotion and protection of
human rights
Public
XXI
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Type of
meeting
Room
Bulletin of informal meetings
24 and 25 September 2015
13:00 - 15:00
Permanent Delegation of
the European Union (EU)
Violence against children in armed
conflict situations
Public
XXIII
13:00 – 14:00
Permanent Delegation of
the Organization of Islamic
Cooperation (OIC)
OIC group meeting
Private
XXII
13:00 - 15:00
Permanent Mission of
Mexico
Side event
Public
XXIV
13:00 - 15:00
Permanent Mission of
Morocco
Expériences nationales dans la mise
en œuvre de la déclaration des
nations unies pour l'éducation et la
formation dans les droits de l'homme
Public
XXI
14:00 - 16:00
Permanent Mission of the
United States of America
Informal consultation on the draft
resolution on Sri Lanka
Public
XXII
15:00 - 17:00
Organisation
internationale de la
Francophonie
Réunions du groupe de travail sur
les droits de l’homme
Private
XXVII
15:00 - 16:00
Permanent Delegation of
the League of Arab States
Meeting of Ambassadors
Private
IX
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
Type of
meeting
Room
10:00 - 11:30
Human Rights Information
and Training Center
Human rights in Yemen
Public
XXVII
10:00 - 11:30
World Association for the
School as an Instrument
of Peace
Human rights in Cambodia
Public
XXIII
10:00 - 11:30
World Organisation
Against Torture
Human rights in the Democratic
Republic of Congo
Public
XXIV
11:30 - 12:30
Arab NGO Network for
Development
Human rights in Bahrain
Public
XXIII
11:30 - 13:00
Commission to Study the
Organization of Peace
Peace and education
Public
XXIV
11:30 - 13:00
Organization for
Defending Victims of
Violence
Human rights in Israel
Public
XXVII
13:00 - 15:00
International Service for
Human Rights
Reprisals
Public
XXVII
15:00 - 16:30
Bakhtar Development
Network Switzerland ‘BDN
Swiss’
Maternal mortality & SDGs
Public
XXIV
15:00 - 17:00
Eastern Sudan Women
Development Organization
Human rights in Sudan
Public
XXI
15:00 - 16:30
Khiam Rehabilitation
Center for Victims of
Torture
Human rights in Israel
Public
XXIII
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Bulletin of informal meetings
24 and 25 September 2015
16:00 - 18:00
World Association for the
School as an Instrument
of Peace
Torture in the 21st Century
Public
XXII
16:00 - 18:00
World Muslim Congress
Right to self determination
Public
XXIII
16:30 - 18:00
United Villages
Right to agriculture, sustainable
development post-2015
Public
XXIV
17:00 - 18:00
International Fellowship of
Reconciliation
Human rights in Western Sahara:
Disappearances
Public
XXI
17:00 - 18:00
Society Studies Centre
(MADA ssc)
Impacts of sanctions on health
Public
XXVII
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