Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has arrived in Geneva, Switzerland to attend the 58th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC58).
The session brings together global leaders, diplomats, and human rights advocates to deliberate on key human rights issues affecting the world today.
Kenya remains steadfast in its commitment to upholding and promoting human rights, democratic governance, and sustainable development, in line with international human rights principles.
While in Geneva Mudavadi who is the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign & Diaspora Affairs will deliver Kenya’s national statement, reaffirming the country’s commitment to human rights, peace, and security, and participate in high-level dialogues on pressing human rights issues, including climate change, conflict resolution, and migration.
He will also engage in bilateral meetings with global counterparts to strengthen Kenya’s diplomatic ties and advance the country’s foreign policy objectives.
Multi-Country Office in Nairobi
Kenya is a key player in regional and global human rights discussions and continues to contribute to solutions that promote justice, equality, and sustainable development.
“The Prime Cabinet Secretary’s participation in HRC58 underscores Kenya’s unwavering commitment to the United Nations Human Rights Council’s principles and its dedication to championing human rights both nationally and internationally” his office said.
On the sidelines of the conference, Mudavadi will hold several bilateral meetings with leaders including a talk with Mr. Volker Turk, High Commissioner for Human Rights, on strengthening the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), and a proposal for the establishment of a Multi-Country Office in Nairobi.
“I look forward to participating in the Council’s deliberations, engaging in meaningful discussions, collaborating with global stakeholders, and contributing to the ongoing pursuit of justice and dignity for all” Musalia said.
Margaret Kalekye
