Iran foreign minister to address UN Human Rights Council

BSS
Published On: 20 Jun 2025, 15:20

GENEVA, June 20, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will address the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday, a spokesman for the UN's top rights body said.

Araghchi "will intervene in person... at the beginning of the council's afternoon meeting" at 1300 GMT, Pascal Sim told a press briefing. A UN spokeswoman added that Daniel Meron, Israel's ambassador to the UN in Geneva, would speak to reporters shortly beforehand.

     
 

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