UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/HRC/11/33 2 April 2009 Original: ENGLISH HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Eleventh session Agenda item 2 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND REPORTS OF THE OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER AND THE SECRETARY-GENERAL The right to development* Note by the Secretariat The General Assembly, in its resolution 63/178 on the right to development, reaffirmed its request to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in mainstreaming the right to development, to undertake effectively activities aimed at strengthening the global partnership for development between Member States, development agencies and the international development, financial and trade institutions, and to reflect those activities in detail in her next report to the Human Rights Council. It also requested the Secretary-General to submit a report to the Assembly at its sixty-fourth session and an interim report to the Council on the implementation of resolution 63/178. In accordance with the above-mentioned requests, relevant reporting practice and taking into account the fact that the Working Group on the Right to Development will submit a report on its next session, from 22 to 26 June 2009, to the Council at its twelfth session, a consolidated report of the Secretary-General and the High Commissioner will be submitted to the Council at that session. ----- * Late submission. GE.09-12751 (E) 060409