Human Rights Council
Twenty-third session
Geneva, 27 May – 14 June 2013
Bulletin of informal meetings
Held in parallel to the session
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United Nations, and can be subject to possible change.
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.
Tuesday, 11 June 2013
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY PERMANENT MISSIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL
ORGANIZATIONS, SPECIALIZED AGENCIES, OHCHR, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
INFORMATION
Type of
meeting
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
8.30 – 10.00
Permanent Delegation of the
European Union (EU)
EU meeting
Private
IX
8.30 – 10.00
OIC Group meeting
Private
XXVII
8.30 – 10.00
Permanent Delegation of the
Organisation of Islamic
Cooperation (OIC)
Permanent Mission of Ecuador
GRULAC meeting
Private
VIII
9.00 – 13.00
African Union (AU)
African Group meeting
Private
XXV
9.00 – 18.00
Permanent Mission of Qatar
Private
XXII
10 :00-12 :00
Permanent Delegation of the
European Union (EU)
Training course: Child Justice in the Arab
World: national, regional and international
advocacy for rights of children in the
Justice System
EU Coordination meeting
Private
VIII
10.00 – 12.00
Permanent Mission of the Islamic
Republic of Iran
NAM meeting
Private
XXVII
12.00 – 15.00
Permanent Mission of the
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Side event: Women in conflict – a close
look at Syrian Arab Republic
Public
XXI
13.00 – 14.00
Permanent Delegation of the
Organisation of Islamic
Cooperation (OIC)
Permanent Mission of Australia
OIC Group meeting
Private
XXVII
JUSCANZ meeting
Private
E-3023
Permanent Missions of Brazil, the
Russian Federation and South
Korea
Permanent Mission of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland
Promoting human rights through Olympic
ideals
Public
IX
Side event on sexual violence
Public
13.00 – 14.30
13.00 – 14.30
14:00-15:00
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Room
Luminarium
United
Nations
Memorial,
Ariana Park
Bulletin of Informal Meetings
11 and 12 June 2013
16.30 – 18.00
Mission of the Sovereign
Military Order of Malta
Facing extreme poverty: human solidarity
through the centuries
Public
XXV
17.00 – 20.00
Permanent Mission of Germany
Side event: Sport and human rights to
persons with disabilities
Public
XXI
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
12:00 – 14:00
Christian Aid
Human rights in the Middle East
Public
VIII
13:00 – 15:00
International Commission of
Jurists
Human rights and the Arms Trade Treaty
Public
XXV
14:00 – 16:00
Rencontre Africaine pour la
defense des droits de l’homme
Crime and impunity
Public
VIII
14 :00 – 16 :00
Nonviolent Radical Party,
Transnational and Transparty
Human rights in Iran
Public
XXVII
14 :30 – 16 :30
Terre Des Hommes Federation
Internationale
Child domestic workers
Public
IX
16:00 – 18:00
International Organization for the
Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discriminations
Human rights in Palestine
Public
XXVII
Type of
meeting
Room
Forthcoming Meetings – Wednesday, 12 June 2013
Please note that the information on forthcoming events is indicative and may be subject to changes
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY PERMANENT MISSIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL
ORGANIZATIONS, SPECIALIZED AGENCIES, OHCHR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
INFORMATION
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
8.00 – 10.00
Permanent Delegation of the
European Union (EU)
EU meeting
Private
IX
8.30 – 10.00
Permanent Mission of Ecuador
GRULAC meeting
Private
VIII
9.00 – 13.00
African Union (AU)
African Group meeting
Private
XXV
9.00 – 10.00
Permanent Delegation of the
Organisation of Islamic
Cooperation (OIC)
Permanent Mission of Qatar
OIC Group meeting
Private
XXVII
Training course: Child Justice in the Arab
World: national, regional and international
advocacy for rights of children in the
Justice System
EU Coordination meeting
Private
XXII
Private
VIII
NAM meeting
Private
XXVII
9.00 – 13.00
10:00-13:00
Permanent Delegation of the
European Union (EU)
10.00 – 12.00
Permanent Mission of the Islamic
Republic of Iran
-2-
Type of
meeting
Room
Bulletin of Informal Meetings
12 :00-14 :00
Permanent Mission of Ecuador
13.00 – 14.00
13:00-15:00
Permanent Delegation of the
Organisation of Islamic
Cooperation (OIC)
Permanent Mission of Qatar
15.00 – 18.00
Permanent Mission of Qatar
11 and 12 June 2013
Side event: Education in the Post 2015
agenda - Lessons from Ecuador and
beyond
OIC Group meeting
Public
IX
Private
XXVII
Side Event: Juvenile Justice in the Arab
World
Public
XXII
Training course: Child Justice in the Arab
World: national, regional and international
advocacy for rights of children in the
Justice System
Private
XXII
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
10:00-12:00
Comité International pour le
respect et l’Application de la
Charte Africaine des Droits de
l’Homme et des Peuples (CIRAC)
Conference of Non-Governmental
Organizations in Consultative
Relationship with the United
Nations (CONGO)
Al-Hakim Foundation
Human rights in Bahrain
Public
IX
Wrap-up of the Human Rights Council
Public
XXV
Religious intolerance
Public
VIII
14:00 – 16:00
International Federation for
Human Rights Leagues
Human rights in Holy See
Public
XXVII
14:00 – 16:00
France Libertes : Fondation
Danielle Mitterand
Human rights in Western Sahara
Public
IX
15 :00 – 17 :00
Maarij Foundation for Peace and
Development
Human rights in Myanmar
Public
XXV
16 :00 – 18 :00
Union of Arab Jurists
Human rights in Syrian Arab Republic
Public
XXVII
13:00 – 15.00
14:00 – 16:00
-3-
Type of
meeting
Room