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(d)
Observers for non-governmental organizations: Amnesty International, Asian
Forum for Human Rights and Development, Association for Progressive Communications,
Christian Solidarity Worldwide, CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation,
International Commission of Jurists, International Educational Development, International
Federation for Human Rights Leagues, Physicians for Human Rights, Save the Children
International.
311. At the same meeting, the Special Rapporteur answered questions and made her
concluding remarks (by video teleconference).
F.
General debate on agenda item 4
312. At the 26th meeting, on 10 March 2020, the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights presented, pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 40/20, an oral update
on the progress made in the implementation of recommendations made by the group of
independent experts on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of
Korea.
313. At the same meeting, the High Commissioner presented, pursuant to Human Rights
Council resolution 42/4, an oral update on the situation of human rights in the Bolivarian
Republic of Venezuela.
314. Also at the same meeting, the representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
made a statement as the State concerned.
315. At the 26th meeting, on 10 March 2020, at the 27th meeting, on the same day, and at
the 28th meeting, on 11 March 2020, the Human Rights Council held a general debate on
agenda item 4, during which the following made statements:
(a)
Representatives of States members of the Human Rights Council: Australia,
Azerbaijan47 (on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries, with the exception of
Colombia, Ecuador and Honduras), Brazil, Cameroon, Croatia48 (on behalf of the European
Union, Albania, Montenegro and North Macedonia), Czechia, Denmark, Eritrea, Germany,
Indonesia, Japan, Libya, Netherlands, Pakistan (also on behalf of the Organization of Islamic
Cooperation), Peru, Peru (also on behalf of Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia
(Plurinational State of), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia,
Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland,
France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, the
Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, the
Republic of Korea, the Republic of Moldova, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland, Ukraine and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland),
Philippines, Republic of Korea, Spain, Sudan, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian
Republic of), Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (also on behalf of Algeria, Belarus, China,
Cuba, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, India, Iran (Islamic Republic of), the Lao
People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar, the Philippines, the Russian Federation, South
Africa and the Syrian Arab Republic);
(b)
Representatives of observer States: Albania, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Burundi,
Cambodia, Canada, China, Colombia, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Ecuador, Finland, France, Georgia, Iceland, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Ireland,
Luxembourg, Myanmar, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Russian Federation, Slovenia,
Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland, Viet Nam;
47
48
GE.
Observer of the Human Rights Council speaking on behalf of Member and observer States.
Observer of the Human Rights Council speaking on behalf of Member and observer States.
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