Foreign minister visits Geneva to attend Human Rights Council session
Foreign minister visits Geneva to attend Human Rights Council session
The foreign minister is set to attend two high-level UN meetings on human rights and disarmament, which will kick off in Geneva on February 24.

Foreign minister visits Geneva to attend Human Rights Council session

TEHRAN (Iran News Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has landed in Geneva, Switzerland, to take part in the 58th session of the Human Rights Council.

Araqchi departed for Geneva on Sunday evening from Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, where he and other Iranian government officials attended the funeral of assassinated Hezbollah leaders Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and Sayyed Hashem Saffieddine earlier in the day.

He is scheduled to deliver a speech at the 58th session of the Human Rights Council, which will kick off on Monday and run until April 4.

Araqchi is also expected to attend the 2025 Conference on Disarmament High-level Segment that will begin the same day and last four days.

While in Geneva, the top diplomat will meet with counterparts from other countries and UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

  • source : irna