The 51st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council is scheduled to begin today (12) in Geneva, Switzerland.
A delegation headed by Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabri and Minister of Justice Dr. Wijedasa Rajapaksa is going to join this session representing Sri Lanka.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs has also planned to address this session today.
It consists of 47 countries from around the world who are responsible for the promotion and protection of human rights.
In cases where human rights are violated in a certain country, the problems are discussed and internationally forced to be resolved, as well as the promotion of human rights, existing conditions, etc. by the respective member countries are reviewed annually.