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Sixty-Second Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council is the meeting period scheduled to begin on 15 June 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland, and continue until 7 July 2026. The session will last four weeks. The Presidency of the Council for 2026 is held by Ambassador Sidharto Reza Suryodipuro, Permanent Representative of Indonesia to the UN Office in Geneva. The session is expected to address the human rights situation in conflict zones. Schedule and General Framework Ambassador Suryodipuro,

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (d. January 1952, Doha – d. 12 July 2026) was a Qatari statesman who served as Emir of Qatar from 27 June 1995 to 25 June 2013. He assumed the emirate after deposing his father, Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, and during his approximately 18-year rule, Qatar underwent significant transformations in economic, social, diplomatic and cultural spheres.【1】 He abdicated on 25 June 2013 in favor of his son Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and died on 12 July 2026 at