12/01/2018

Troika selection for UPR 29 Session

On 10 January 2018, the Human Rights Council (HRC) selected the Troika members for the States to be reviewed at Sessions 29 (15 – 26 January 2018), 30 (May 2018) and 31 (November 2018) of the UPR Working Group. The meeting took place in Room XX, Palais des Nations, Geneva, and was chaired by the new President of the Human Rights Council, H.E.J.A Vojislav ŠUC.

The Troika consists of three States that facilitate each UPR, selected by the drawing of lots among the 47 members of the Human Rights Council. Find more information about the role of the Troika here. The three Working Group sessions of 2018 will be presided over by the new President of the Human Rights Council, H.E.J.A Vojislav ŠUC.