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Nelson Mandela Day commemoration

Observance of Nelson Mandela International Day

July 18, 2016 in Statements

High-level presentation of the Nelson Mandela Rules – the Draft Revised Standard Minimum Rules on the Treatment of Prisoners (co-organized by the Permanent Mission of South Africa and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)) H.E. Mogens Lykketoft President, 70th Session of the UN General Assembly Ÿ H.E. Oh Joon President, UN Economic and Social Council Ÿ Mr. Yury Fedotov (per video message) Under-Secretary-General/Executive Director of UNODC Ÿ Mr. Dmitry Titov Assistant Secretary-General for Rule of Law and Security Institutions (DPKO) Ÿ Mr. Ivan Šimonović Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights (OHCHR) Key Statements Ÿ H.E. Thabang Makwetla (MP) Deputy Minister of Correctional Services, South Africa Ÿ H.E. General Paiboon Koomchaya Minister of Justice, Thailand Ÿ H.E. Dr. Sarah Sewall Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights, United States of America Ÿ H.E. Wojciech Węgrzyn Under Secretary of State, Minister of Justice, Poland Ÿ H.E. Guillermo Rishchynski Permanent Representative of Canada to the UN (on behalf of the Group of Friends of Corrections)

High Level Presentation of the Nelson Mandela Rules

October 7, 2015 in Statements