Geneva
Finland will support the grain shipments of the World Food Programme (WFP) from Ukraine to Somalia. At the same time, Finland will increase its humanitarian assistance to the Horn of Africa, where more than 20 million people are in need of urgent food aid.
Finland’s human rights record will be examined in the Universal Periodic Review by the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on 9 November. The review gives UN Member States the opportunity to ask Finland questions about our human rights record and give Finland recommendations. Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will head Finland’s interministerial delegation.
51st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council: Statement by Finland, Delivered by Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi, Permanent Representative of Finland, 6 October 2022.
51st session of the Human Rights Council; Interactive Dialogue on the Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia. Nordic-Baltic Statement, delivered by Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi, Permanent Representative of Finland, 5 October 2022.
51st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council: ID Racial justice and equality in law enforcement, 3.10.2022.
51st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, ITEM 8, General Debate: Statement by Finland, Delivered by Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi, Permanent Representative of Finland, 3 October 2022.
Item 6: General Debate on the Universal Periodic Review at the 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, 30 September 2022. Statement by Finland, Delivered by Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi, Permanent Representative of Finland.
51st session of the Human Rights Council: ID with Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP). Nordic-Baltic Statement, Delivered by Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi, Permanent Representative of Finland, 28 September 2022.
51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council: ITEM 4 - Human Rights Situations that require the Council’s attention, General Debate. Statement by Finland, Delivered by H.E. Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi, Finland, 26 September 2022
Interactive Dialogue on the interim oral update of the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in Belarus at the 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, 23 September 2022. Statement by Finland Delivered by Ambassador Kirsti Kauppi, Permanent Representative of Finland.