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HRC55 – Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association – Statement by Estonia on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries, delivered by H.E Ambassador Riia Salsa-Audiffren – 6 March 2024

Mr. President, I have the honour to speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. We thank the Special Rapporteur for his dedicated work and the latest report containing the useful...

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Tsahkna Genfis: peame jätkama väsimatut tööd küüditatud Ukraina laste kojunaasmise nimel

Välisminister Margus Tsahkna viibis täna, 27. veebruaril Genfis, kus ta alustas Eesti ÜRO Inimõiguste Nõukogu liikmeks saamise kampaaniat ja arutas kahepoolsetel kohtumistel võimalusi tihedamaks koostööks inimõiguste olukorra parandamisel ning Ukraina...

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HRC54 – Item 10 General Debate – Statement by Estonia – delivered by H.E. Ambassador Riia Salsa-Audiffren – 11 October 2023

Mr President, Estonia fully aligns with the statement delivered by the European Union. We thank the High Commissioner and Directors for the updates. Estonia remains deeply concerned that in parallel...

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UNHCR ExCom 74 – Statement by Mr. Raivo KÜÜT, Undersecretary for Population and Civil society, Ministry of Interior – 10 October 2023

Mr Chair, Estonia aligns itself with the Statement delivered by the EU on behalf of the European Union and its Member States. Estonia commends the UNHCR for fulfilling its mandated...

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HRC54 – Item 4 – General Debate – Statement by Estonia, delivered by H.E Ambassador Riia Salsa-Audiffren – 26 September 2023

Mr. President, Estonia fully aligns with the EU statement. Russia’s illegal war of aggression against Ukraine has caused extensive and needless suffering and terror, thousands of civilian casualties and growing...

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HRC54 – Interactive dialogue with the Commission of Enquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic – Statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of Estonia – on behalf of the Nordic Baltic countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden – 22 September 2023

Mr. President, I speak on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. We express our firm support for the work of the Commission of Inquiry, and share its serious concern that grave...

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HRC54 – Item 2 – General Debate – Statement by Estonia to be delivered by H.E. Ambassador Riia Salsa-Audiffren 13 September 2023

Distinguished High Commissioner, Mr President, Estonia fully aligns with the statement delivered by the European Union. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It...

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HRC54 – Interactive dialogue on the High Commissioner’s report on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua – Nordic–Baltic (Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden) Statement Delivered by Estonia- September 12, 2023

Mr President, Mr High Commissioner, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic and Baltic countries. We thank the High Commissioner for his latest report...

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HRC53 – ID with SR on Belarus – Statement by Estonia on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries (Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden) to be delivered by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia Mr Margus Tsahkna 5 July 2023

Mr. President, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. Madam Rapporteur, we thank you for the report and highly appreciate your work. The...

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HRC53 – Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls – Statement by Estonia on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries (Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden) 22 June 2023

Mr. President, I have the honor to deliver this statement on behalf of the Nordic-Baltic countries. Women and girls – in all their diversity – play a crucial role in...

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