Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development Opens Fourteenth Session, Begins General Debate
What was announced
The Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development this morning opened its fourteenth session, hearing statements by the Chair of the Mechanism, the Vice-President of the Human Rights Council and the Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights. The Expert Mechanism then began a general debate…
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- Original: https://www.ungeneva.org/en/news-media/meeting-summary/2026/10/expert-mechanism-right-development-opens-fourteenth-session
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