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The UN General Assembly elected 15 new countries to serve on the Human Rights Council. UNIFEED

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Armenian Ministry of Health established an Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Coordination Cell to receive support from specialized care EMTs for the hospitalised burns patients. WHO

The World Health Organization is working closely with Armenian authorities, supplying burn kits, setting up burn management services, and coordinating the deployment of Emergency Medical Teams. WHO

Alexander de Croo, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Belgium, addresses the general debate of the 78th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 19-26 September 2023).

Addressing the participants of a high-level event to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the UN LGBTI Core Group, Hanke Bruins Slot, Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs said, “in far too many places around the world we are seeing a targeted hate campaign against LGBTIQ people simply for being who they are and loving who they love.” UNIFEED

Comments to the media, in her national capacity by Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, and President of the Security Council for the month of August, on behalf of the United States, Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia,

Over fifty countries called on all Member States to join in raising awareness of the links between human rights situations in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and international peace and security, and to “hold the DPRK government accountable for its actions and fully implement Security Council resolutions.” UNIFEED

Noon Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Secretary-General António Guterres today in Brussels said, “an ever more multipolar world” calls for “enhanced forms of cooperation and multilateral governance – anchored in international law,” and the European Union “must be an essential pillar of this new global order.” EUROPEAN COMMISSION / OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER OF BELGIUM

Noon Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.