United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk to address OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna on 8 June

VIENNA, 6 June 2023 — United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk will address the OSCE Permanent Council on Thursday, 8 June.

Journalists are invited to cover the UN High Commissioner’s speech set to begin at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, 8 June as part of a pool (spaces limited).

Please register for the pool (in-person participation only) no later than 14:00 on Wednesday, 7 June by sending an email to press@osce.org with your name, outlet and profession.

The OSCE Permanent Council is a decision-making body gathering representatives of all 57 participating States of the Organization and 11 Partners for Co-operation. It convenes weekly in Vienna to discuss developments in the OSCE area and to make decisions.