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Permanent Mission of #Estonia to the #UnitedNations and other International Organizations in #Geneva.
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http://geneva.mfa.ee 12-10-2019 12:38:54
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๐ฑ๐น๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ช๐ช๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฑ๐ป๐ณ๐ด๐ธ๐ช | At #HRC59 we reaffirm our commitment to gender equality & call for global recognition of unpaid care workโ76% done by women&girls. In conflict zones, they carry the heaviest burdens without protection. We must invest in care infrastracture&empower all.


Happy to present two incredible ๐ช๐ช women at โNot a Womanโs Job?: Women Leading in Multilateralism and Diplomacyโ United Nations Geneva. Proudly contributing to breaking barriers with an all female Mission. #WomenInDiplomacy


Today we celebrate International Day of #WomenInDiplomacy ๐ฅณ At #HRC59, ๐ฉ๐ฐ on behalf of ๐ธ๐ช๐ซ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ด๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฑ๐น๐ช๐ช๐ฑ๐ป used this day as an opportunity to stress the need to further step up efforts towards ensuring womenโs full, equal & meaningful participation in peace & security efforts ๐๏ธ




๐ช๐ช on behalf of๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ช๐ช๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฑ๐ป๐ฑ๐น๐ณ๐ด๐ธ๐ชemphasized the need for joint action to strengthen social protection systems for climate finance to benefit those who need it the most. #NB8 is committed to integrating human rights principles into climate action. Full stmnt tinyurl.com/3889fuwd


#OTD 80 years ago, the #UNCharter๐บ๐ณwas signed in San Francisco, shaping the foundation of today's international order. Amid rising tensions, United Nationsโs mission to foster cooperation, uphold multilateralism & defend a rules- & values-based global system matters more than ever. #UN80



France and 29 countries are deeply concerned by the ongoing deliberate interferences, originating from Russia's territory, on satellite communications and RNSS disrupting aviation, maritime navigation & civilian services. We call on the Intโl Telecommunication Union Council to take the necessary steps.



Today at the #HRC59 ๐ช๐ช on behalf of ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฑ๐ป๐ฑ๐น๐ณ๐ด๐ธ๐ช ๐ซ๐ฎ ๐ช๐ช expressed deep concern regarding the ongoing massive attacks and violence against civilians in Myanmar & emphasized the urgent need for accountability for atrocities committed against Rohingya communities.


A successful event on closing the gender digital divides took place in cooperation of ๐ฆ๐ฒ ๐ช๐ช ๐ซ๐ท๐จ๐ท๐ฐ๐ช at the #HRC 59 today. Among others Gender Equality Commissioner of Estonia, Christan Veske and Vice-Chair of CEDAW, Marianne Mikko presented best practices in the field.

We are pleased to welcome the Minister of Justice and Digital Affairs of Estonia ๐ช๐ช H.E. Mrs Liisa-Ly Pakosta in Geneva, who will be attending the Intโl Telecommunication Union โs #WSIS +20 & #AI4Good Summits and World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) General Assembly.


Taking part in the 160th anniversary of Intโl Telecommunication Union in #Geneva. Estonianโs๐ช๐ช e-governance shows how digital solutions can drive inclusive progress. Letโs bring that same spirit to AIโso tech strengthens democracy, protects freedoms & empowers all. #AIForGood


Grateful to Doreen Bogdan-Martin Doreen Bogdan-Martin for a warm & constructive exchange. Discussed the urgent need to address GPS jamming & cable incidents in the Baltic Sea. RUโs actions violate ITU rulesโcritical infrastructure & regional security must be safeguarded.AI for Good ๐บ๐ณ #AIforGood



Great meeting with UN Trade and Development SG Rebeca Grynspan. ๐ช๐ช is proud to share its e-government solutions to support sustainable, long-term development in partner countries-empowering them to thrive independently, beyond foreign aid. Also discussed the need for meaningful & achievable #UN reform


Honoured to welcome in Geneva the President of Estonia๐ช๐ช, Mr. Alar Karis. I was glad to recognize Estoniaโs strong commitment to multilateralism, including its cooperation with developing countries to advance shared global goals.


Pleasure to meet Volker Tรผrk. Thank you for a thoughtful & open exchange. Reaffirmed ๐ช๐ช's strong political & financial support for the United Nationsโs human rights pillar. In todayโs world, we must stand firm for #HumanRights.
