UN: 12th Inter-Committee Meeting of UN Treaty Bodies

Summary: The 12th Inter-Committee meeting of the UN treaty bodies takes place from 27 - 29 June. NGOs / NHRIs will have the opportunity to contribute to the discussions.

Meeting Details

  • Date: 27 - 29 June 2011
  • Venue: First Floor Conference Room, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland

The Inter-Committee Meeting (ICM) consists of all UN human rights treaty body chairpersons plus one member per committee.

A focus of the 12th ICM will be on "structure of the constructive dialogue with States parties; the structure and length of concluding observations; and interaction with stakeholders, in particular national human rights institutions and non-governmental organizations."

For information on meeting, including the Secretariat's background paper, as well as the provisional agenda, and all related documentation, click here.


Civil Society participation

Representatives of civil society organisations are granted the opportunity to speak under each agenda item (after treaty bodies experts) and thus engage in a dialogue with the participants.

For further information on organizational matters, and to confirm your participation, please contact: dkirby@ohchr.org

Further Information


 

pdf: http://www.crin.org/resources/infodetail.asp?id=25227

Organisation: 
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Link : 
http://www.crin.org/resources/infodetail.asp?id=25227

Countries

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