The 61st Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council commenced today in Geneva, Switzerland. The session opened with the High-Level Segment, which will take place from 23 to 25 February 2026, followed by the General Segment scheduled from 26 February to 31 March 2026.
Foreign Minister Dr @abkhaleel participated in the opening of #HRC61, leading the Maldives delegation.
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇲🇻 (@MoFAmv) February 23, 2026
The Maldives will share its national priorities and reaffirm its commitments through effective engagement throughout the session.
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High Level week of @UN_HRC 61 began today.
— Abdulla Khaleel (@abkhaleel) February 23, 2026
I am honoured to lead the Maldives delegation.
The Maldives remains firmly committed to strengthening multilateral cooperation, advocate for human rights and ensure that every person can live with freedom and be at peace.… pic.twitter.com/PDKbyRErZp