- The 3rd ASEM (Asia-Europe Meeting) Conference on ‘Global Ageing and Human Rights of Older Persons’ has been organised in Seoul from September 5-7, 2018.
- The 3-day Conference has been jointly organised by the Republic of Korea and the National Human Rights Commission of Korea.
- Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment is heading a 3-member Indian Delegation to the conference in Seoul.
- The Conference will throw light on the universal value of the human rights of older persons, share information on discrimination against the elderly and exemplary cases of long-term and palliative care in Asia and Europe, among other important things.
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