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Ukraine’s Parliamentary Human Rights Commissioner visits FRA

On 12 September, FRA Director Sirpa Rautio met Ukraine’s Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, to explore ways to strengthen cooperation.

The discussions took place in the context of Ukraine’s ongoing efforts to obtain FRA observer status, as part of its broader objective to align with the European Union’s fundamental rights standards. 

He also addressed FRA staff, speaking about the realities of Russia’s war of aggression and the human rights work his office is undertaking under these challenging circumstances.