The UNHRC, led by Volker Türk, is involved in assessing the severe flood crisis affecting both China and Nepal.

The entities involved

• United Nations →

  global international and intergovernmental organization

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• United Nations Human Rights Council →

  United Nations body tasked with the promotion of human rights

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• China →

  cultural region, ancient civilization, and nation in East Asia; mostly refers to the People's Republic of China in political situation and rarely refers to the Republic of China

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• Nepal →

  country in South Asia

  • Nepal seeks international attention at the UN General Assembly, with Balendra Shah expected to raise issues and Fatima Payman expressing sympathy for flood victims.Mon 16:30
  • Beijing enforces Sinicization laws on Tibet while flooding occurs along the Nepal-Tibet border.Mon 13:56

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