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Qatar Participates in High-level Meeting to Commemorate the Anniversary of Adoption of Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

The State of Qatar participated in the High-level Meeting to Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, held on the sidelines of the 81st sessi...

Qatar Participates in High-level Meeting to Commemorate the Anniversary of Adoption of Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

Qatar took part in the High-level Meeting to mark the 25th anniversary of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, which took place during the 81st United Nations General Assembly session in New York. The meeting was attended by Sheikha Hanouf bint Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Director of the International Organizations Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar.

She reiterated Qatar's unwavering support for the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, emphasizing its dedication to promoting human rights, equality, and nondiscrimination. She also stressed Qatar's commitment to fostering values of tolerance, coexistence, and respect for cultural diversity. Furthermore, Sheikha Hanouf affirmed Qatar's determination to persist in its national and international endeavors to combat discrimination while promoting inclusion and community participation.

She highlighted key initiatives and legislation related to these goals, including Qatar's hosting of the upcoming Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha in 2025. This summit will contribute to international efforts aimed at addressing inequalities, reducing exclusion, and strengthening social protection. The envoy further reaffirmed Qatar's steadfast commitment to supporting the full and effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action.

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