A/HRC/10/29 (f) Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: International Humanist and Ethical Union (also on behalf of the Association for World Education, the World Population Foundation and the World Union for Progressive Judaism), International Save the Children Alliance, Plan International (also on behalf of the International Save the Children Alliance, SOS Kinderdorf International, International Federation Terre des Hommes, the World Organization against Torture and World Vision International), World Organization against Torture (also on behalf of the World Alliance of YMCAs, the Women’s World Summit Foundation and the International Catholic Child Bureau). 80. At the 16th meeting, the panellists of the first panel answered questions and made comments. 81. At the 17th meeting, the following panellists of the first panel answered questions and made comments: Mr. Puras, Mr. O’Brien and Mr. Kikuchi-White. 82. At the same meeting, the representative of OHCHR made a statement. 83. At the 17th meeting, the Deputy High Commissioner made introductory remarks for the second panel. The following panellists of the second panel made statements: Anders B. Johnsson, Jorge Freyre and Trond Waage. 84. During the ensuing panel discussion for the second panel at the 17th meeting, on 11 March 2009, and at the 18th meeting, on 12 March 2009, the following made statements and asked the panellists questions: (a) Representatives of States Members of the Council: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic4 (on behalf of the European Union), France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Nigeria, Republic of Korea, Qatar, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Uruguay, Zambia; (b) Representatives of the following observer States: Australia, Austria, Colombia, Costa Rica, Lithuania, Morocco, Myanmar, Norway, Peru, Poland, Romania, Singapore, Thailand, United Republic of Tanzania, Viet Nam; (c) Observer for a national human rights institution: Office of the Ombudsman on Children’s Rights of Poland; (d) Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Defence for Children International (also on behalf of the World Organization against Torture), International Movement ATD Fourth World (also on behalf of the Baha’i International Community, Dominicans for Justice and Peace, Franciscans International, IIMA, the International Catholic Child Bureau, Pax Romana and VIDES International), World Alliance of Young Men's Christian Associations, World Vision International (also on behalf of the Asian Legal Resource Centre, Human Rights Advocates and SOS Kinderdorf International). 85. At the 17th meeting, the panellists of the second panel answered questions and made comments. 86. At the 18th meeting, Mr. Freyre answered questions and made comments. 87. At the same meeting, statements were made by the representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Kimberly A. Gamble-Payne, and the representative of OHCHR. 88. Also at the same meeting, the President of the Council made concluding remarks on the panel discussions on the rights of the child. 100 GE.09-17451

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