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HRC 48th Session – Interactive Dialogue with special rapporteur on truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence – 16 September 2021 – NB8 intervention

Delivered by Ambassador Katrin Saarsalu-Layachi Madam President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my...

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Statement by H.E. Mrs. Eva-Maria Liimets, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, at the High-level Ministerial Meeting on the Humanitarian Situation in Afghanistan 13 September 2021, Geneva

Excellences, dear colleagues, Thank you for this timely meeting. We all witness the tragedy of the Afghan people. Unfortunately, years of war, economic challenges, protracted poverty, pandemic and environmental changes...

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UN Human Rights Council 48th Session – Item 2: General Debate with High Commissioner – Intervention by ESTONIA

Thank you Madame President, Distinguished High Commissioner, The human rights situation at global level has sadly reversed in recent years. The more worrying is the human rights situation, the more...

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HRC 47th session Intervention by Estonia in the ID with the HC on Ukraine 9 July 2021

Madame President, Estonia thanks the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General for their reports and aligns with the statement delivered by the European Union. Arbitrary detention, torture and ill-treatment in the...

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HRC47 Interactive dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic Intervention by Estonia, on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries

I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Estonia. The conflict in Syria,...

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Human Rights Council 47th session – Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Belarus, 5 July 2021, intervention by Estonia

Madame President, Estonia fully aligns with the statement delivered by the European Union. Madam Special Rapporteur, Estonia thanks you for the report and highly appreciates your work. Almost a year...

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Human Rights Council 47th Session – Item 3: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights to health – 23 June 2021 – Nordic-Baltic Intervention by H.E. Ambassador Katrin Saarsalu-Layachi, Estonia

Madame President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Estonia. We warmly...

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UN Human Rights Council 47th Session – Item 2: Interactive Dialogue with – High Commissioner on her annual report – 21 June 2021 – Intervention by ESTONIA

Distinguished High Commissioner, Madame President, Estonia fully aligns itself with the statement delivered by the European Union. Madame President, We highly appreciate the attention of the High Commissioner on the...

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Human Rights Council 47th Session – Item 2: Interactive Dialogue on  High Commissioners report on State response to pandemics – 21 June 2021 – Nordic-Baltic Intervention by – H.E. Ambassador Katrin Saarsalu-Layachi, Estonia

Madame President, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden and my own country Estonia. We thank...

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Universal Periodic Review of the Republic of Latvia – 11 May 2021 – Intervention by the delegation of Estonia

Estonia very warmly welcomes the delegation of the Republic of Latvia to the UPR’s 38th session. We are glad to note that Latvia has been active in the promotion and...

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