Cyprus has put ahead its candidacy for the United Nations Human Rights Council for 2025-2027, with the intention of selling the human rights of all, with specific emphasis on the susceptible teams of the inhabitants, mentioned immediately the President of the Republic, Mr. Nikos Christodoulidis.
Addressing the Nationwide Declaration of the Republic of Cyprus in the course of the Summit for the Future, the work of which came about immediately, September 23, on the UN headquarters in New York, the President of the Republic mentioned, amongst different issues, that “we reaffirm our dedication to the Agenda 2030 to attain the Sustainable Growth Targets”, and which considerations the first framework for coping with the multi-level crises going through humanity.
He identified that “this 12 months is an important time to reinvigorate world efforts to safe a sustainable future for all”, noting that “local weather change, inequality and battle are simply among the a number of challenges going through the world immediately and coping with them requires management and reform actions”.
President Christodoulidis welcomed the adoption of the Pact and its Annexes on the topic, underlining that he acknowledges the numerous progress that has been achieved and the dedication of all those that labored for it.
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“Cyprus”, he added, “is able to work along with our companions to advertise cooperation between Governments, worldwide organizations, civil society and the non-public sector”.
He additionally said that “as a member state of the EU and the Asia-Pacific Group, with sturdy ties to the Small Island Creating States, Cyprus has a novel geographical place and is a bridge between totally different areas, but in addition totally different factors of view, which makes us capable of higher perceive, and deal with, the considerations of our companions in Europe, Asia, the Pacific and elsewhere.”
He added that “for Cyprus, local weather change is just not a distant risk, however a residing actuality. Droughts, sea-level rise and excessive climate occasions have an effect on on a regular basis life, and we due to this fact welcome the rising world dedication to addressing these pressing points, as mirrored within the related Pact for the Future.”
As a small island nation, we’re dedicated to working along with all UN member states to make sure that all individuals get pleasure from their human rights on an equal foundation.
On this spirit of dedication, Cyprus has put ahead its candidacy for the UN Human Rights Council for 2025-2027. The intention will probably be to advertise the human rights of all, with a selected deal with youngsters, ladies, individuals with disabilities and different susceptible teams. We will even promote cultural dialogue to bridge divisions and struggle discrimination.”
Lastly, the President of the Republic expressed the readiness of the Republic of Cyprus to proceed its cooperation with all of the member states of the UN for the protection of human rights and for taking particular actions in the direction of the achievement of the Sustainable Growth Targets.
