"UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS"

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the world leaders that by “firmly upholding the One China Principle, China is not only upholding its sovereignty and territorial integrity, but also truly safeguarding peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.” UNIFEED

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

Delivering her statement on Ukraine, UN Human Rights Chief called for strong leadership at a moment of “profound gravity” and noted, “there are no winners and no losers here. We are all diminished by conflict.” UNTV CH

Marking Human Rights Day, the UN human rights office (OHCHR) said the past two years have demonstrated, “all too painfully, the intolerable cost of soaring inequalities,” according to a spokesperson. UNTV CH

More than 200 works of art from United Nations Geneva have for the first time left the historic Palais des Nations to make the journey across the city to Musée Rath, where they will be on display until 10 October 2021. UNTV CH

High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, said, “The European Union remains committed to United Nations and to the rules based in multilateralism. The core of our strategy is to protect, to reform, and to build multilateralism that is fit for purpose.” UNIFEED

The Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in New York convene a high-level virtual event to commemorate the first ever "lnternational Day to Combat lslamophobia" aimed at effectively raising awareness as well as combating the rising phenomenon of lslamophobia and anti-Muslim hatred.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres said, “much like COVID-19 vaccines, human rights will not lead to a healthier world if they are only available to the privileged few. We need renewed, concerted, global determination to ensure the protection of human rights of all people, everywhere and in all situations.” UNIFEED

The Holocaust memorial ceremony is organized jointly by the United Nations Department of Global Communications and UNESCO, in partnership with the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance. The online commemoration was followed by a panel discussion on Holocaust denial and distortion, with contributions of diverse experts in the field.

In an event to commemorate the victims of Holocaust, the Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for “coordinated global action” in order to “make an alliance against the rise and spread of neo-Nazism and white supremacy and to combat propaganda and disinformation.” UNIFEED