Thu. Sep 19th, 2024

Kuwaiti Assistant Foreign Minister for Human Rights Affairs Ambassador Sheikha Jawaher Ibrahim Duaij Al-Sabah announced Monday that the 55th session of the Permanent Arab Committee for Human Rights will be held in Kuwait next February.

Sheikha Jawaher said in a statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) during the 54th session of the Permanent Committee that the Kuwaiti delegation suggested to the committee to prepare a periodic report every six months which includes the most important activities and achievements, highlight the progress made in the field of human rights as well as the activities they have organized in this field.

She pointed to the intervention she had during the agenda discussions, in which the Committee’s vital role in establishing and spreading the culture of human rights was emphasized through holding events related to human rights and periodic meetings.

Regarding the Arab Charter on Human Rights, she stressed that necessary measures are taken in Arab countries through the exchange of expe
rtise and best practices, as well as supporting the role of the Arab Charter Committee in order to carry out its responsibilities and desired goals.

She added that the member states agreed to adopt March 16, 2025 as the celebration slogan of (right to food) in line with the suffer experience that is happening in the occupied territories in obtaining food .

Sheikha Jawaher thanked the Secretariat of the League of Arab States for preparing the executive plan for the Arab Strategy for Human Rights.

Source: Kuwait News Agency