Statement by India under Agenda Item 6: Adoption of UPR Outcomes of Lao People’s Democratic Republic at the 60th Session of Human Rights Council (8 September – 8 October 2025) delivered by Mr. Mohammed Hussain K.S., Counsellor & Legal Adviser, Permanent Mission of India, Geneva, on 26 September 2025
Mr. President/Vice President,
1. India warmly welcomes the delegation of Lao People’s Democratic Republic for the adoption of the UPR Working Group’s report on its 4th UPR, held on 29 April 2025.
2. The review saw substantive participation with 90 delegations taking the floor and making a total of 257 recommendations. We appreciate the constructive engagement of the delegation of Lao People’s Democratic Republic during the entire review, which reflects their commitment to the UPR process.
3. India appreciates that as many as 189 recommendations have been fully supported by Lao People’s Democratic Republic, including the three recommendations made by us.
4. While recommending the adoption of their UPR report, we congratulate the delegation of Lao People’s Democratic Republic on a successful review and wish them success in their efforts towards implementing the accepted recommendations.
I thank you.
