torture and ill-treatment in pre- and post-trial detention phases - among numerous similar projects, The above examples of our technical assistance efforts show our commitment to combat impunity and strengthen accountability and the rule of law through result oriented - and focused technical cooperation programmes. However, to ensure the success of our common objective, it is crucial that all of us remain fully committed to the human rights norms and principles that we have worked so hard to create. Let us not spare any effort to work with passion and commitment in order to fulfil the promise of equality and justice for all. I wish you a fruitful .and constructive debate,