The 60th session of the Human Rights Council is underway at the UN office in Geneva, where UN principles and people's well-being are topping the agenda.

The sixtieth session of the Human Rights Council is underway at the United Nations in Geneva. Thousands of diplomats gather for discussions on global human rights. The Chinese delegation organized a side event under the theme "leaving nobody behind". Julia Lyubova reports from Geneva.

China will continue working with all sides to help promote the sound development of the international human rights cause, said Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun.

World leaders and civil society organizations gathered at the United Nations headquarters on to mark 30 years since the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and to call for speeding up the adoption of women's rights.