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Mon, 02/28/2011 - 09:00
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Thai FM visits Switzerland

BANGKOK, Feb 28 (TNA) - Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya is paying a visit to Switzerland to attend the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) March session in Geneva.

The Thai foreign minister is scheduled to deliver a speech at the opening of the UNHRC March session on Monday (local time). Top agenda of the UNHRC March session includes country-focused discussions and specific issues, namely freedom of expression.

Representatives of the Thai civil society will also participate in the UN session--in which delegates from several other countries will also take part. Thailand is the current chair of the 47-member UN rights council, until June this year. (TNA)

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