Moldovan foreign minister receives UN General Secretary Assistant for Human Rights

17:00 | 29.03.2016 Category: Official

Chisinau, 29 March /MOLDPRES/ - Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and European Integration Minister Andrei Galbur today received United Nations General Secretary Assistant for Human Rights Ivan Simonovic, the Foreign and European Integration Ministry’s information and media communication service has reported.

The officials exchanged opinions on the deepening of the dialogue between Moldova and UN structures in charge of the human rights sector, in particular, from the viewpoint of preparation for considering the situation in terms of human rights in Moldova within the Cycle II of the Universal Periodic Review Mechanism, due in next November.

The sides voiced confidence that the visit by the high UN official would generate both subjects of reflection and common approaches of the issues concerning the improvement of the system of protection and promotion of human rights in Moldova, including the Transnistrian region.

(Editor M. Jantovan)

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