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Inaugural Meeting of ISO Committee on Human Dignity, British Standard Institute, London, 2 July and 3 July.

Inaugural Meeting of ISO Committee on Human Dignity, British Standard Institute, London, 2 July and 3 July.
07/07/2026

On July 2nd and 3rd, Ambassador Michel Veuthey participated in the inaugural meeting of the International Standardisation Organisation (ISO) Committee on Human Dignity in London. This inaugural meeting marked the creation of the first-ever ISO group dedicated to human dignity, covering areas such as human rights due diligence, modern slavery, safeguarding, violence against women, and diversity and inclusion. The committee also explored how standardisation can help prevent related crimes, including money laundering, bribery, and fraud.