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India has played active role in global promotion, protection of human rights: EAM

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New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday addressed the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council during which he stressed that India has played an active role in the global promotion and protection of human rights through building capacity and strengthening human resources.

In a post on X, the EAM who addressed the UN Human Rights Council virtually, said:

“Addressed the 58th Session of @UN_HRC in Geneva virtually.

Underlined that:

*India brings its pluralistic and progressive ethos to its engagements within the Council, fostering dialogue and understanding.

*At home, millions have been lifted out of poverty and inclusion remains the cornerstone of progress.

*We have played an active role in global promotion and protection of human rights. Our approach is centered on building capacity and strengthening human resources.

*Multilateralism is more essential than ever, but must reflect contemporary realities.

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