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UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk to visit Serbia

16 May 2025

Non-official UN languages: Serbian Srpska (Word)

GENEVA – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk will conduct an official visit to Serbia on 20 and 21 May 2025.

In Belgrade, Türk is scheduled to meet Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, Prime Minister Đuro Macut and a number of other senior State officials. The UN Human Rights Chief will also meet members of civil society, representatives of diplomatic missions and the UN Country Team.

He is also scheduled to address the media, with access strictly limited to accredited journalists. The details will be announced locally.

The visit is part of a regional trip, in which Türk will also visit Montenegro.

For more information and media requests:

Travelling with the High Commissioner:
Thameen Al-Kheetan: +41 22 917 4232 / [email protected]

In Belgrade:
Aleksandra Stamenkovic: +381 63 302 831 / [email protected]

In Geneva:
Ravina Shamdasani: +41 22 917 9169 / [email protected]
Liz Throssell: +41 22 917 9296 / [email protected]
Jeremy Laurence: +41 22 917 9383 / [email protected]

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