Business and Human Rights
Business and Human Rights
22 June 2023, 18:30 to 20:30
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and in the framework of the World Chambers Congress 2023, high-level discussion on “Business and Human Rights” with guest speaker Volker Türk, High-Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
PROGRAM
18:45 Welcome speeches by:
- Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General, United Nations Office at Geneva
- Raymond Loretan, President, Diplomatic Club of Geneva
- Nicolás Uribe Rueda, Chair, ICC World Chambers Federation
18:55 Keynote speech by Volker Türk, High-Commissioner for Human Rights, OHCHR
19:05 Panel discussion with:
- Volker Türk, High-Commissioner for Human Rights, OHCHR
- Maria Fernanda Garza, Chair, International Chamber of Commerce
- Leanne Geale, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Governance and Compliance, Nestlé
- Moderator: Prof. Dorothée Baumann-Pauly, Director, Geneva Center for Business and Human Rights
19:40 Q&A
19:55 Closing remarks by Vincent Subilia, Director- General, Geneva Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services
20:00 Cocktail reception at the Serpentine Bar
In partnership with the Geneva Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services (CCIG), and with the support of the UN in Geneva and the AGEFI.
