Geneva (FN), Oct. 8 – Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Cambodia, held on 06 October 2021 in Geneva, was concluded with 31 states participating in the debate.

“22 delegations spoke in favor of Cambodia’s efforts, progress and achievements in promoting and protecting human rights,” according to a press statement seen by Fresh News on Friday.

“Many congratulated the very high rate of Cambodian population vaccinated, social protection schemes for the vulnerable groups and re-opening of in-person classes, including intensive inoculation of teachers and adolescents. Significant gains in human development, GDP growth, higher literacy, lower maternal and infant mortality rates were also mentioned. Others recognized initiatives to promote legal and judicial reform and to advance government-CSO partnership, including efforts to amend the LANGO and to create National Human Rights Institution.”

Read full press statement below.
=FRESH NEWS