{"id":18325,"date":"2023-06-19T18:14:33","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T18:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/un-rights-chief-urges-more-cooperation-with-ohchr"},"modified":"2023-06-19T18:47:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T18:47:14","slug":"un-rights-chief-urges-more-cooperation-with-ohchr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/un-rights-chief-urges-more-cooperation-with-ohchr","title":{"rendered":"UN rights chief urges more cooperation with OHCHR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>The UN human rights chief on Monday urged states for more cooperation with the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to advance human rights.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are now at a crucial juncture, 75 years after the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and 30 years after the Vienna Declaration \u2013 against the backdrop of flaring conflicts, the Sustainable Development Agenda dangerously off-track, and environmental harm threatening humanity,&#8221; UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;International cooperation is vital so that we can advance human rights,&#8221; Turk told the opening session of 53rd Human Rights Council.<\/p>\n<p>He warned: &#8220;Poor cooperation leaves states adrift. 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