Expert conference in Denmark on business and human rights

All OECD member-states have committed themselves to implementing the OECD Guidelines, the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, and must establish a National Contact Point (NCP).

– We and the EU must choose if we want to do it properly or approximately, but we must do it nonetheless, said head of the secretariat Hege Røttingen during a panel debate on business and human rights in Copenhagen on 7-8 May on the occasion of the Danish Presidency of the EU. The conference brought together over 200 experts from across the EU. Read more (eu2012.dk).