A/HRC/43/2 A/HRC/43/L.6, sponsored by Egypt, Greece, Indonesia, Mexico and Romania, and cosponsored by Armenia, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, on behalf of the Group of African States, Chile, Cyprus, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Maldives, Montenegro, the Philippines, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Thailand, Turkey and Yemen. Subsequently, Albania, Argentina, the Bahamas, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Ecuador, Georgia, Guatemala, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Lithuania, Nepal, Pakistan, Poland, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam and the State of Palestine joined the sponsors. 211. At the same meeting, the representatives of Eritrea and Indonesia made general comments on the draft resolution. 212. In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the attention of the Human Rights Council was drawn to the estimated administrative and programme budget implications of the draft resolution. 213. At the same meeting, the Human Rights Council adopted the draft resolution without a vote (resolution 43/7). Rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities: mandate of the Special Rapporteur on minority issues 214. At the 44th meeting, on 19 June 2020, the representative of Austria (also on behalf of Mexico and Slovenia) introduced draft resolution A/HRC/43/L.9, sponsored by Austria, Mexico and Slovenia, and co-sponsored by Albania, Australia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Iceland, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Montenegro, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, the Russian Federation, Serbia, Switzerland, Ukraine and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Subsequently, Armenia, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czechia, Ecuador, Fiji, Guatemala, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Malta, North Macedonia, Panama, Poland, the Republic of Korea, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Sweden, Timor-Leste and Uruguay joined the sponsors. 215. In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the attention of the Human Rights Council was drawn to the estimated administrative and programme budget implications of the draft resolution. 216. At the same meeting, the Human Rights Council adopted the draft resolution without a vote (resolution 43/8). Promotion of the enjoyment of the cultural rights of everyone and respect for cultural diversity 217. At the 44th meeting, on 19 June 2020, the representative of Cuba introduced draft resolution A/HRC/43/L.10, sponsored by Cuba, and co-sponsored by Austria, Belarus, Chile, China, Egypt, France, Italy, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Paraguay, the Philippines, Portugal, Spain, Thailand, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Yemen. Subsequently, Algeria, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Canada, Cyprus, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji, Greece, Guatemala, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Malta, Mexico, Norway, Panama, the Sudan, Switzerland, the Syrian Arab Republic, TimorLeste, Uruguay, Viet Nam and the State of Palestine joined the sponsors. 218. At the same meeting, the Human Rights Council adopted the draft resolution without a vote (resolution 43/9). GE. 43

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