Senior U.S. Official
March 16, 2023
Remarks by a Senior U.S. Official During a Telephonic Background Briefing on a U.S.-Hosted Arria-Formula Meeting on the Human Rights Situation in the DPRK
AS DELIVERED
MODERATOR: Thank you, and welcome to all who are with us today. As mentioned, today’s topic is the Arria-formula meeting on the human rights situation in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea that the United States will host in the Trusteeship Council at UN Headquarters New York tomorrow, March 17, at 10 a.m. The Arria is co-hosted by the permanent mission of Albania and co-sponsored by the permanent missions of Japan and the Republic of Korea.
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