Secretariat of the Human Rights Council
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
Bulletin of informal meetings
held in parallel to the eleventh session of
the Human Rights Council
The information included in this Bulletin is provided for ease of reference only and is subject to possible change.
Permanent reservations of conference rooms made for meetings of regional groups and other groups of States will not be
reflected in this document unless specifically requested.
The information included and the suggested titles of meetings do not imply any opinion or endorsement by the Secretariat
of the United Nations.
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
Meetings organized by Permanent Missions, intergovernmental organizations, specialized agencies, OHCHR and the Department of Public
Information
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
10.00-12.00
Permanent Mission of Canada
Open-ended informal consultations on
draft resolution “violence against women”
Public
10.00-12.00
Permanent Mission of Portugal
Open-ended informal consultations on
draft resolution “the right to education”
Public
I
15.00-17.00
Permanent Mission of New Zealand and
the Permanent Mission of Colombia
Open-ended informal consulatations on
draft resolution “preventable maternal
mortality, morbidity and human rights”
Public
XXVII
Permanent Mission of the Russian
Federation
Open-ended informal consultations on
draft resolution “strengthening respect for
human rights and fundamental freedoms
through a more profound understanding of
traditional values of human kind”
Public
XXV
16.00-18.00
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Type of meeting
conference
room
Time
XXVII
-2NGO events - Wednesday 10June2009-
Type of meeting
conference
room
Freedom of expression in the Organisation
of Islamic Conference
Public
VIII
Human Rights In Mexico
Public
IX
The Right to Education in Latin America
Public
XXV
Environment and Economic, Social And
Cultural Rights
Public
XXII
The Rights of migrants in Spain
Public
XXII
Time
Organized by
Suggested title of the meeting
13.00-15.00
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies
(CIHRS)
13.00-15.00
Centro de Derechos Humanos Miguel
Agustin Pro Juarez (Centro Prodh); CoSponsored by World Organisation
Against Torture (OMCT), Human
Rights Watch, Amnesty International,
Geneva for Human Rights, Peace
Brigades International, Diakonia
13.00-15.00
13.00-14.00
14.00-16.00
Istituto Internationale Maria Ausiliatrice
(IIMA); Co-sponsored by the Office of
the High Commissioner for Human
Rights (OHCHR), International
Volunteerism Organisation for Women
Education and Development (VIDES),
Dominican Network
Planetary Association for Clean Energy
(PACE); Co-sponsored by International
Union Conservation of Nature (IUCN),
Findhorn Foundation, Associazione
Italiana Wilderness (AIW),Foundation
for Gaia (GAIA), NGO Committee on
Spirituality, Values & Global Concerns
(CSVGC)
Centre Europe-Tiers Monde (CETIM)
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-3Secretariat of the Human Rights Council
Thusday, 11 June 2009
Forthcoming informal meetings
Please note that the information on forthcoming events is indicative and my be subject to changes
Thurdsday, 11 June 2009
Meetings organized by Permanent Missions, intergovernmental organizations, specialized agencies, OHCHR and the Department of Public
Information
Type of meeting
conference
room
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
09.00-11.00
Permanent Mission of Chile
GRULAC consultations on human rights
related matters
Private
VIII
11.00-13.00
Permanent Mission of France
Open-ended consultations on draft
resolution “the draft guiding principles on
extreme poverty an human rights”
Public
XXVII
11.00-13.00
Permanent Mission of New zealand
Open-ended informal consulatations on
draft resolution “preventable maternal
mortality, morbidity and human rights”
Public
IX
13.00-15.00
Permanent Mission of Germany the
Permanent Mission of Chile; cosponsored by Amnesty International
Prisioners of conscience
Public
XXI
14.00-15.00
Office of the High Commissioner for
Human Rights (OHCHR)
Meeting of the President of the Human
Rights Council with NGOs
Public
XXII
15.00-17.00
Permanent Mission of Germany and the
permanent Mission of the Philippines
Open-ended consultations on the draft
resolution “trafficking in persons,
especially women and children”
Public
XXII
16.00-17.30
Permanent Mission of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland
Discussion on the UPR process
Public
XXV
16.00-18.00
Permanent Mission of Cuba on behalf
of NAM
Open-ended informal consultations on
draft resolution on “enhancement of the
system of Special Procedures”
Public
VIII
-4NGO events - Thursday, 11June2009Organized by
Suggested title of the meeting
9.00-12.30
Human Rights Watch
Forced Labour and Child Labour in
Central Asia: The Way Forward and
Role of the International Community
Public
XXV
13.00-15.00
International Human Rights Association
of American Minorities (IHRAAM)
The right to self-determination.
Public
XXV
13.00-15.00
Interfaith International
Human Rights in Pakistan
Public
IX
13.00-15.00
Mouvement Contre La Racisme et Pour
L’amitié Entre Les Peuple (MRAP) ;
Co-sponsored by Society for Threatened
People
Human Rights in China
Public
VIII
16.00-18.00
Interfaith International
Towards Confederation of Peoples in
South Asia
Public
IX
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Type of meeting
conference
room
Time