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the Human Rights Council, as recognized by the General Assembly in the preamble of its
resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, and to present a report on his findings to the Council at the
relevant session in 2009;
12. Decides to continue its consideration of the question in 2009 in accordance with its
annual programme of work.
39th meeting
27 March 2008
Adopted without a vote. See chapter III.
7/4. Mandate of the independent expert on the effects of foreign
debt and other related international financial obligations of
States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly
economic, social and cultural rights
The Human Rights Council,
Reaffirming all previous resolutions and decisions adopted by the Commission on
Human Rights in connection with the effects of structural adjustment and economic reform
policies and foreign debt on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social
and cultural rights, including resolutions 1998/24 of 17 April 1998, 1999/22 of 23 April 1999,
2000/82 of 26 April 2000, 2004/18 of 16 April 2004 and 2005/19 of 14 April 2005, as well as
Human Rights Council decision 2/109 of 27 November 2006,
Bearing in mind paragraph 6 of General Assembly resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006,
Recalling its resolutions 5/1 entitled “Institution-building of the United Nations
Human Rights Council”, and 5/2, entitled “Code of Conduct for Special Procedures
Mandate-holders of the Human Rights Council”, of 18 June 2007, and stressing that the
mandate-holder shall discharge his/her duties in accordance with these resolutions and their
annexes,
Taking into account the report (A/HRC/7/9) presented by the outgoing holder of the
mandate of the independent expert on the effects of economic reform policies and foreign debt
on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights,
1.
Acknowledges with appreciation the work and contributions made by
Bernards Andrew Nyamwaya Mudho during his tenure as independent expert on the effects of
economic reform policies and foreign debt on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly
economic, social and cultural rights, and takes note with appreciation of his latest report to
the Council;
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