International #surrogacy is a matter of high importance and urgency for Israel. It requires international cooperation and the creation of an appropriate international framework to prevent human rights abuse and exploitation. #HRC37
Welcome to #Israel, @ITUSecGen Houlin ZHAO. 🇮🇱
This visit is the perfect opportunity to experience Israel’s #innovative spirit and cutting-edge tech scene. Together we can discover ways to harness #ICT4SDG in our region and the world.
📸 Minister @ayoobkara greeting @ITUSecGen
Thank you @ICRC President @PMaurerICRC for meeting with Zehava Shaul and @AmbRazShechter. Every mother deserves to know the fate of her children, and none should endure the cruelty of Hamas' cynical actions.
זהבה שאול, אימו של אורון שאול המוחזק בידי חמאס ברצועת עזה, נפגשת במטה האו"מ בג'נבה עם נציגי הצלב האדום הבינ"ל, בבקשה לסייע בהחזרת בנה. נפגשה גם עם שגרירי ארה"ב, א"א ודפלומטים מכל העולם.
בעוד כחצי שעה תפתח ישיבת מועצת זכויות האדם של האו"מ והשגרירה @AmbRazShechter תשא דברים בעניין.
Throughout the week, Zehava Shaul and @AmbRazShechter will meet with dignitaries from around the world, reminding the international community that it must fulfill its responsibilities and pressure Hamas until this unacceptable situation is resolved.
This methodology enables to both significantly reduce the #ecological damage due to #demining operations, and lower of almost 50% the cost of such actions. #mine
Inspiring moment this morning when students from Geneva schools led guided tours for their peers and diplomats. This @annefrankhouse's exhibition is a strong educational tool in memory of the victims of #Holocaust.
#HolocaustMemorialDay
To the students here today: You are the link between a world with #Holocaust survivors and what will come next. Your role is essential: you'll carry the voices, the names, the stories of the victims, and will pass on their legacy and memory to the next generations. #WeRemember
As part of the ongoing process of integration of minorities into Israeli society, there has been a significant increase in the number of Arab, Druze, Bedouin, Circassian employees holding senior positions in the civil service. #UPR29
Avremi Torem, Commissionner for Equal Rights of Persons with Disabilities:
"In 2016 the @KnessetIL, passed an amendment mandating that each public entity that employs more than 100 people must reach an appropriate representation of 5% of persons with disabilities." #UPR29#CRPD