A/HRC/34/53 12. From 2 to 4 February, she participated in the second international meeting of the Global Action Against Mass Atrocity Crimes, held in Manila, on the topic “Preventing atrocities: how to strengthen national atrocity prevention architectures”. 13. On 14 March, she met with a delegation of the European Parliament to discuss the situation of minorities in Europe, with a special focus on Roma. 14. On 16 March, she participated as a keynote speaker in a side event organized by OHCHR, held in Geneva during the session of the Human Rights Council, on minorities and caste-based discrimination. 15. On 26 and 27 April, she participated in the eleventh meeting of the Council of Europe Ad Hoc Committee of Experts on Roma and Traveller Issues, held in Sofia, where she presented the findings of her 2015 comprehensive study on the human rights situation of Roma worldwide, with a particular focus on the phenomenon of anti-Gypsyism (A/HRC/29/24). 16. From 22 to 24 May, she attended the World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul, Turkey. 17. On 8 July, at the invitation of the Government of Hungary, she spoke at an international conference, held in Budapest, to mark the fifth anniversary of the adoption of the European Union Framework for National Roma Integration Strategies up to 2020. 18. On 11 July, she delivered the opening speech at the Global Minority Rights Summer School in Budapest, organized by the Tom Lantos Institute, the Hungarian National University of Public Service and Middlesex University London. 19. On 12 July, she chaired the event titled “Leave no one behind: ensuring inclusion of the most marginalized and socially excluded communities in the Sustainable Development Goals”, held at United Nations Headquarters on the occasion of the high-level political forum on sustainable development. She also participated as a keynote speaker at an event on Dalit and other marginalized women challenging inequalities, organized by the Asia Dalit Rights Forum and other partners at the Baha’i Center in New York. 20. On 18 August, she briefed the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva about the work of her mandate and the Forum on Minority Issues, and discussed areas of mutual interest and potential collaboration. 21. On 5 October, she participated as a panellist at the fifth workshop on regional arrangements for the promotion and protection of human rights, organized by OHCHR in Geneva. 22. On 27 October, she convened a consultative session in New York ahead of the ninth session of the Forum on Minority Issues on the topic “Minorities in situations of humanitarian crises”. 23. On 28 October, she presented her annual report to the General Assembly (A/71/254), which focused on minorities in situations of humanitarian crises. 24. On 16 November, she participated as a panellist at the ninth Budapest Human Rights Forum, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary. 25. On 24 November, she spoke at the event titled “Promoting and protecting minority rights through visual arts”, organized in Geneva by OHCHR and the Canton and City of Geneva. 26. On 25 November, she participated as a speaker at the event titled “Excluded: stateless minorities in times of crisis”, organized in Geneva by Minority Rights Group and the Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5