A/HRC/S-26/2 President Choi Kyong-lim (Republic of Korea) Vice-Presidents Jānis Kārkliņš (Latvia) Ramón Alberto Morales Quijano (Panama) Negash Kebret Botora (Ethiopia) Vice-President and Rapporteur Bertrand de Crombrugghe (Belgium) 10. At its organizational meeting on the thirty-third regular session, held on 31 August 2016, in accordance with rules 9 and 13 of the rules of procedure of the Human Rights Council, the Council elected Geert Muylle (Belgium) as Vice-President and Rapporteur from the Group of Western European and other States, in order to replace Mr. Bertrand de Crombrugghe, whose term of office had ended. 11. The President and Vice-Presidents of the Human Rights Council also served as officers for the twenty-sixth special session. D. Organization of work 12. Pursuant to paragraph 124 of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1, an open-ended informative consultation was held on 12 December 2016 in preparation for the twenty-sixth special session. 13. At its 1st meeting, held on 14 December 2016, the Human Rights Council considered the organization of its work, including speaking time limits, which would be three minutes for statements by States Members of the Council and two minutes for statements by observer States of the Council, observers for non-Member States of the Council and other observers. The list of speakers would be drawn up in chronological order of registration. States Members of the Council would be given the floor first, followed by observer States and observers for United Nations entities, specialized agencies and related organizations, intergovernmental organizations and other entities, and observers of national human rights institutions and non-governmental organizations. 14. The special session was conducted in accordance with the relevant provisions contained in Human Rights Council resolution 5/1. E. Resolution and documentation 15. The resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council at its twenty-sixth special session is reproduced in chapter I of the present report. 16. The list of documents issued for the twenty-sixth special session is contained in the annex to the present report. F. Statements 17. At the 1st meeting, on 14 December 2016, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights made a statement. 18. At the same meeting, the Chair of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan, Yasmin Sooka, made a statement. 8

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