A/HRC/43/2 G. Consideration of and action on draft proposals Methods of work of the Consultative Group of the Human Rights Council 360. At the 46th meeting, on 22 June 2020, the representative of the Russian Federation introduced draft decision A/HRC/43/L.25/Rev.1, sponsored by Iraq and the Russian Federation, and co-sponsored by Belarus, China, the Dominican Republic, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Myanmar, Qatar, on behalf of the Group of Arab States, the Syrian Arab Republic and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of). Subsequently, the State of Palestine joined the sponsors. 361. At the same meeting, the representatives of Bahrain and the Philippines made general comments on the draft decision. 362. 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 decision. 363. At the same meeting, the representatives of Australia, Denmark, Germany, Japan and the Netherlands made statements in explanation of vote before the vote. 364. At the same meeting, at the request of the representative of Denmark, a recorded vote was taken on the draft decision. The voting was as follows: In favour: Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chile, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Libya, Mauritania, Mexico, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Against: Australia, Bulgaria, Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Japan, Marshall Islands, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine Abstaining: Austria, Republic of Korea, Spain, Togo 365. At the same meeting, the Human Rights Council adopted the draft decision by 31 votes to 12, with 4 abstentions (decision 43/117). 366. At the same meeting, the representative of Uruguay made a statement in explanation of vote after the vote. 64