Egypt Secures Seat on UN Human Rights Council
Egypt has secured a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council for the 2026–2028 term with 173 votes.
The council promotes and protects human rights globally through dialogue, monitoring, and recommendations.
Egypt will serve a three-year term starting 1 January 2026, representing the African Group alongside Mauritius and South Africa.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs described the outcome as a recognition of Egypt’s growing diplomatic influence and its efforts to advance human rights.
Egypt will begin its term on the UN Human Rights Council in 2026.
Author summary: Egypt joins UN Human Rights Council.
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