A/HRC/11/37
28.
Requests the Secretary-General to provide the independent expert with all
necessary assistance, in particular all the staff and resources required to carry out his
functions;
29.
Urges Governments, international organizations, international financial
institutions, non-governmental organizations and the private sector to cooperate fully with
the independent expert in the discharge of his mandate;
30.
Requests the independent expert to submit an analytical report on the
implementation of the present resolution to the Council in 2009 in accordance with its
annual programme of work, and to submit a progress report thereon to the General
Assembly at its sixty-fourth session;
31.
Decides to continue the consideration of this matter at its fourteenth session
under the same agenda item.
27th meeting
17 June 2009
[Adopted by a recorded vote of 31 to 13, with 2 abstentions (see part II, chap. III). The
voting was as follows:
In favour:
Angola, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bolivia (Plurinational State of),
Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon,
Ghana, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius,
Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi
Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Uruguay, Zambia;
Against:
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan,
Netherlands, Republic of Korea, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine,
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;
Abstaining:
Chile, Mexico.]
11/6.
The right to education: follow-up to Human Rights Council
resolution 8/4
The Human Rights Council,
Reaffirming its resolution 8/4 of 18 June 2008, and recalling the resolutions adopted
by the Commission on Human Rights on the right to education,
Reaffirming also that everyone should enjoy the human right to education, which is
enshrined in, inter alia, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International
Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Convention on the Rights of the
Child, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women,
the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and other relevant international
instruments,
Mindful of recent significant developments and remaining challenges in the
promotion and protection of economic, social and cultural rights at the national, regional
and international levels,
GE.09-16766
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