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Peacebuilding Commission: Ambassadorial-level meeting onTransitional Justice in Colombia, The Gambia and Timor-Leste
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The purpose of the meeting is to facilitate exchanges of experiences, good practices and lessons learned regarding transitional justice, with a specific focus on guarantees of non-recurrence, among conflict-affected countries in different regions, in the spirit of South-South and triangular cooperation.
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Agenda Opening remarks: - H.E. Mr. Ivan Šimonović, the Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission Briefings by: - Ms. Ilze Brands Kehris, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights - H.E. Mr. Dawda A. Jallow, Attorney General and Minister of Justice of The Gambia - Mr. Roberto Carlos Vidal, President of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace, Colombia - Mr. Hugo Fernandes, Chief Executive Officer, Centro Nacional Chega!, Timor-Leste - Ms. Anna-Myriam Roccatello, Deputy Executive Director, International Center for Transitional Justice Remarks: - Ms. Elizabeth Spehar, Assistant Secretary-General for Peacebuilding Support Interventions from the floor Closing remarks: - H.E. Mr. Ivan Šimonović, the Chair of the Peacebuilding Commission