“The Covid-19 pandemic, with its devastating effects on the health and economy of many nations, is added to global tensions and conflicts, the growing problems of famine, environment degradation, the issue of refugees and those fleeing war, terrorism and hunger and the many forms of violence that humiliate and offend human dignity.”

Watch the Statement by H.E. Albrecht Freiherr von Boeslager, Grand Chancellor of the Sovereign Order of Malta to the High Level Segment of the 46th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council here .

Text of the statement: Statement of the Grand Chancellor