A/HRC/10/29 human rights institutions of Afghanistan, Canada, Denmark, France, Greece, Mexico and Norway), Spanish Office of the Ombudsman; (d) Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: China NGO Network for International Exchanges, Fundacion Para la Libertad, Human Rights Watch, International Commission of Jurists, International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, International Federation of Journalists, Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights. 114. At the 15th meeting, on 10 March 2009, the Special Rapporteur answered questions and made his concluding remarks. Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 115. At the 14th meeting, on 10 March 2009, the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, Manfred Nowak, presented his reports (A/HRC/10/44, Corr.1 and Add.1-5). 116. At the 15th meeting, on the same day, the representatives of Equatorial Guinea and the Republic of Moldova made statements as concerned countries. 117. During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the 15th meeting, on the same day, and at the 18th meeting, on 12 March 2009, the following made statements and asked the Special Rapporteur questions: (a) Representatives of States Members of the Council: Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Cuba, Czech Republic4 (on behalf of the European Union), Egypt, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico,4 Nigeria, Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference), Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Uruguay, Yemen4 (on behalf of the Group of Arab States); (b) Representatives of the following observer States: Algeria, Austria, Botswana, Denmark, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Jamaica, Luxembourg, Nepal, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Sudan, Thailand, United States of America, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of); (c) Observers for national human rights institutions: Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines, Georgian Office of the Ombudsman; (d) Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Asian Legal Resource Centre, Colombian Commission of Jurists, General Federation of Iraqi Women, International Harm Reduction Association (also on behalf of Human Rights Watch), Union of Arab Jurists, World Organization against Torture (also on behalf of International Federation of Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture). 118. At the 18th meeting, on 12 March 2009, the Special Rapporteur answered questions and made his concluding remarks. 119. At the 20th meeting, on the same day, a statement in exercise of the right of reply was made by the representative of Iraq. Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances 120. At the 14th meeting, on 10 March 2009, the Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, Santiago Corcuera, presented his reports (A/HRC/10/9 and Add.1). 121. At the 15th meeting, on the same day, the representative of Argentina made a statement as a concerned country. 104 GE.09-17451

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