Promoting Human Rights, Building a Harmonious World

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2007-01-11
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Morethan50yearsago,theUnitedNationsadoptedtherenownedUniversalDeclarationofHumanRights.And40yearspassedsincetheadoptionbytheUnitedNationsoftheInternationalCon-ventiononCivilandPoliticalRightsandtheInternationalConventiononEconomic,SocialandCulturalRights,andwearealsocelebratingthe20thanniversaryoftheadoptionoftheDeclarationontheRighttoDevelopment.OurgatheringhereinBei-jing,whichisthemedon'respectingandpromotinghumanrightsandbuildingaharmoniousworld,'isthereforeimportant.MayIextend,onbehalfoftheChinaSoci-etyforHumanRightsStudies,extendawarmwelcometoguests,experts,scholarsandotherfriendspresentonthisoccasion.