Annual Report 2008-2009 of the final outcome relating to India under the UPR. The Joint Secretary made a statement on behalf of the NHRC of India. 9.6 The Chairperson, a Member and the Secretary-General of NHRC- India participated in the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 28 to 31 July 2008. 9.7 A high-level delegation from NHRC of India, headed by the Chairperson, participated in the Ninth International Conference of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in Nairobi, Kenya from 21-24 October 2008. The theme of the Conference was ‘NHRIs and the Administration of Justice’, with a focus on expanding NHRIs’ capacity in ensuring accountability in the administration of justice. It was organized by Kenya National Commission on Human Rights in cooperation with OHCHR and the ICC. 9.8 A three-member delegation from the Commission consisting of the Chairperson, Secretary-General and Director (Research) visited the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights on 27 March 2009, the National Consultative Commission of France (an ICC Accredited NHRI of France) on 30 March 2009 and the Danish Institute for Human Rights on 31 March 2009. Prior to this, the 22nd Session of the ICC was held in Geneva from 23 to 27 March 2009. A two-member delegation from the NHRC of India, consisting of the Chairperson and the Secretary General participated in it. Visits, Seminars and Workshops Abroad 9.9 NHRC-India officials attended various programmes during the year under review. These included : • Forum on ‘Security Development and Human Rights’ organized by China Society for Human Rights Studies at Beijing from 21 to 23 April 2008. • The Right to Food Forum organized by United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome, Italy from 30 September to 4 October 2008. • The Regional Meeting on Millennium Development Goals and Human Rights co-hosted by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and UNESCAP at Bangkok in Thailand from 16 to 17 October 2008. • “International Conference on Systematic Work for Human Rights Implementation” at Sweden from 6 to 7 November 2008. • Regional Training Course for NHRIs in the Asia Pacific at Bangkok, Thailand from 24 November to 3 December 2008. Commonwealth Forum Meeting 9.10 The Chairperson of NHRC-India participated in the meeting of the Commonwealth Forum of National Human Rights Institutions at Nairobi, Kenya on 20 October 2008. 114