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Human rights refutes rumors on Yemen's participation in Geneva conference

[07/09/2017 08:09]

ADEN-SABA
An authorized source at the Ministry of Human Rights has refuted leaked rumors on participation of Yemeni government's delegations in human rights conference scheduled in Geneva.

In a statement to Saba, the source confirmed that the ministry is the body who is entrusted withparticipation and representing Yemeni government in human rights conferences in Geneva or anywhere else.

He noted that the government will participate in the 36th Round of Human Rights Council with five-member delegation headed by Minister of Human Rights Mohammad Askar.

The delegation will include three specialized members from the ministry, a representative to Ministry of Public Health and an information officer, he added.