New Delhi, April 5 -- Protection of human rights while adhering to a multilateral framework has been a long-standing objective of the Non-Aligned Movement. NAM has reiterated its commitment to support the efforts of the United Nations and its mechanism in upholding and protecting human rights.

NAM has affirmed the importance it attaches to the promotion and protection of human rights and commitment to fulfil obligations to promote universal respect for, and observance and protection of all universally recognized human rights and fundamental freedoms for all, in accordance with the UN Charter, other core International Human Rights instruments, as appropriate, and international law.

NAM has also reaffirmed that all human rights, including...