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Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples - Third Session

Item 4. United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, by Ms Sally Dawkins, 15 July 2010.
 

Item 3. Study on the Indigenous Peoples and the Right to Participate in Decision Making, by H.E. Peter Woolcott, Permanent Representative, 12 July 2010.

Conference on Disarmament

Statement on CD/1889 delivered by Mr Paul Wilson, Deputy Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, 8 July 2010.

Statement on the final meeting and communiqué of the International Commission on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament by Mr Paul Wilson, Deputy Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, 6 July 2010.

Human Rights Council – 14th Regular Session

Item 8, Australian statement on behalf of Canada, New Zealand and Australia, by Ms Angela Robinson, 15 June 2010.

Australia's interraction with the HRC14 panel on Maternal Mortality, made by Ms Callista Harris, 14 June 2010.

Item 4, Australian statement, by Ms Miranda Brown, Deputy Permanent Representative, 8 June 2010.

Item 3, Australian statement, by Ms Angela Robinson, 8 June 2010.

Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences. Statement made 7 June 2010 by Robyn Hodgkin.

Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health, Ms Miranda Brown, Deputy Permanent Representative, 4 June 2010.

Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Extra-Judicial, Summary and Arbitrary Executions; Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression; Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, 3 June 2010.

Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Torture, the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Countering Terrorism, the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention and the Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances, by H.E. Peter Woolcott, Permanent Representative, 3 June 2010.

Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers and the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Countering Terrorism, Ms Angela Robinson, 3 June 2010.

Interactive dialogue with the Panel on human trafficking "Give voice to victims of human trafficking", made by Ms Robyn Hodgkin, 2 June 2010.

Australian statement, Recent Incident in the Eastern Mediterranean, by H.E. Peter Woolcott, Permanent Representative, 1 June 2010.

Interactive Dialogue with the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Human Rights and Transnational Corporations and the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education, Ms Callista Harris, 1 June 2010.

Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Cultural Rights and the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants, H.E. Peter Woolcott, Permanent Representative, 1 June 2010.

Item 2, Australian statement, by Ms Miranda Brown, Deputy Permanent Representative, 31 May 2010. 

8th Session of the Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review

Statement provided to the delegation of Belarus.

Statement on Guyana, made by Ms Robyn Hodgkin, 11 May 2010.

Statement on Turkey, made by Ms Robyn Hodgkin, 10 May 2010.

Statement on Grenada, by Ms Angela Robinson, 10 May, 2010.
 

Statement on Kenya, by Ms Angela Robinson, 6 May, 2010.

Statement on Lesotho, by Ms Robyn Hodgkin, 5 May, 2010.

Statement on Spain, by Ms Angela Robinson, 5 May, 2010.

Statement on the Lao People's Democratic Republic, by Ms Angela Robinson, 4 May, 2010.

Statement on Kiribati, by Ms Angela Robinson, 3 May, 2010.

ILO Governing Body - 307th session

Developments concerning the question of the observance by the Government of Myanmar of the Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29), March 2010.

Report of the Commission of Inquiry appointed to examine the observance by the Government of Zimbabwe of the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention, 1948 (No. 87), and the Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98), 25 March 2010.

Human Rights Council – 13th Regular Session

Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Somalia, by Ms Helen Horsington, 24 March 2010.

Interactive Dialogue on the Joint Report on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ms Helen Horsington, 24 March 2010.

Item 8, CANZ Statement, by Ms Angela Robinson, on behalf of Canada, New Zealand and Australia, 23 March 2010.

Item 4, Australian statement on human rights situations that require the Council’s attention, by Ms Miranda Brown, Deputy Permanent Representative, 15 March 2010.

Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on Myanmar, Ms Angela Robinson, 15 March 2010.

Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, by Ms Angela Robinson, 15 March 2010.

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders and the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion and belief Interactive dialogue, by Ms Angela Robinson, 11 March 2010.

Interactive Dialogue with Working Group on Enforced Disappearances/Working Group on Arbitrary Detention/ Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Internally Displaced Persons, 9 March 2010.

Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteurs on Countering Terrorism and Torture, 8 March 2010.

Interactive Panel Dialogue on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, by Ms Robyn Hodgkin, 5 March 2010.

Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights, by HE Mr Peter Woolcott, Ambassador and Permanent Representative, 4 March 2010.

Australian national statement, by HE Mr Peter Woolcott, Ambassador and Permanent Representative, 3 March 2010.

Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review Working Group

Statement on Bosnia and Herzegovina, by Ms Robyn Hodgkin, 17 February, 2010.

Statement on Iraq, by HE Mr Peter Woolcott, Ambassador and Permanent Representative, 16 February, 2010.

Statement on Slovenia, by Ms Angela Robinson, 16 February, 2010.

Statement on Iran, by Miranda Brown, Deputy Permanent Representative, 15 February 2010.

Statement on Madagascar, by Ms Robyn Hodgkin, 15 February 2010.

Statement on Angola, by Ms Robyn Hodgkin, 12 February, 2010.

Statement on Kazakhstan, by Ms Robyn Hodgkin, 12 February, 2010.

Statement on Fiji, by Miranda Brown, Deputy Permanent Representative, 11 February 2010.

Statement on The Gambia, by Ms Angela Robinson, 10 February, 2010.

Statement on Italy, By Ms Robyn Hodgkin, 9 February, 2010.

Conference on Disarmament

Statement by Ms Valerie Grey, Deputy Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament, 26 January 2010.

Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) - Meetings of States Parties

General debate statement on the CCW by HE Ms Caroline Millar, Ambassador for Disarmament and Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations (Geneva), 12 November 2009.

General debate statement on Amended Protocol II (Mines, booby-traps and other devices) by Ms Valerie Grey, Counsellor and Deputy Permanent Representative, Disarmament, Australian Permanent Mission, 11 November 2009.

General debate statement on Protocol V (Explosive Remnants of War) by HE Ms Caroline Millar, Ambassador for Disarmament and Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations (Geneva), 9 November 2009.

Human Rights Council - Special Session

Statement by Ms Miranda Brown, Deputy Permanent Representative, 16 October.

UN General Assembly First Committee

Thematic Statement on nuclear weapons by HE Ms Caroline Millar, Ambassador for Disarmament and Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations (Geneva), 13 October 2009.

General Debate Statement by HE Mr Gary Quinlan, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia of Australia to the United Nations (New York), 6 October 2009.

Human Rights Council - 12th Session

Canada-Australia-New Zealand (CANZ) Statement on Traditional Values, by Angela Robinson, Second Secretary, Australian Permanent Mission, 2 October 2009.

Australian Statement, Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, by Miranda Brown, Counsellor, Australian Permanent Mission, 29 September 2009.

Item 7, Australian Statement, by HE Ms Caroline Millar, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations, 29 September 2009.

Item 4, Australian statement, by HE Ms Caroline Millar, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations, 22 September 2009.

Item 2, Australian Statement, by HE Ms Caroline Millar, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations, 15 September 2009.

Meeting of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Item 4, Statement by the Delegation of Australia, 11 August 2009

Human Rights Council – 11th session

Item 4, Australian statement, by Mr Philip Kimpton, First Secretary, Australian Permanent Mission, June 2009

Interactive Panel Dialogue on Human Rights and Climate Change, Australian statement, as delivered, June 2009

Australian statement on the reports of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Mr. Frank La Rue Lewy, and the Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, Mr. Anand Grover, June 2009.

Item 6, Australian statement, 12 June 2009

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Second Session of the Preparatory Committee

Statement on Cluster One Issues by Mr Craig Maclachlan, Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, 30 April 2008

Opening statement by HE Ms Caroline Millar, Ambassador for Disarmament and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, 28 April 2008

Human Rights Council - 7th Session, General Segment

Statement by HE Ms Caroline Millar, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Australia to the United Nations at Geneva

Conference on Disarmament - 2008 Session

Statement by HE Ms Caroline Millar, Ambassador for Disarmament and Permanent Representative to the United Nations - 29 January 2008
 

Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons

Group of Governmental Experts

Statement by HE Ms Caroline Millar, Ambassador for Disarmament and Permanent Representative to the United Nations - 14 January 2008

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