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(d)
Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Center for
Women’s Global Leadership (also on behalf of the Asian Forum for Human Rights and
Development, the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and the Centre for Reproductive
Rights), Interfaith International (also on behalf of Union de l’action feminine), International
Federation of Human Rights, Worldwide Organization for Women.
92.
At the 7th meeting, the following panellists of the second panel answered questions
and made comments: Maha Abu-Dayyeh Shamas, Ratna Kapur, Marianne Mollmann,
Michael O’Flaherty and Pramila Patten.
93.
At the 8th meeting, Ms. Patten answered questions, then the President of the Council
made concluding remarks on the discussion on women’s human rights.
Panel on human rights and climate change
94.
At the 22nd meeting, on 15 June 2009, the Council held a panel discussion on
human rights and climate change, in accordance with Council resolution 10/4. The Deputy
High Commissioner made opening remarks for the panel. At the same meeting, the
following panellists made statements: Feng Gao, Atiq Rahman, Dalindyebo Shabalala,
Raquel Rolnik and John Knox.
95.
During the ensuing panel discussion, at the same meeting, the following made
statements and asked the panellists questions:
(a)
Sponsor States of Council resolution 10/4: Maldives (also on behalf of
Timor-Leste and the Pacific small island developing States of Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall
Islands, Micronesia (Federated State of), Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa,
Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu);
(b)
Representatives of States Members of the Council: Azerbaijan, Bangladesh,
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Canada, China, Cuba, Czech Republic4 (on behalf of
the European Union), Germany, India, Indonesia, Mauritius, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines,
Russian Federation, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland, Uruguay;
(c)
Representatives of the following observer States: Algeria, Australia, Bhutan,
Chad, Costa Rica, Finland, Israel, Monaco, Morocco, New Zealand, Thailand, Turkey,
United Arab Emirates, United States of America;
(d)
Observer for an intergovernmental organization: European Commission;
(e)
Observers for non-governmental organizations: Civicus-World Alliance for
Citizen Participation, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Nord-Sud XXI, Worldwide Organization
for Women (also on behalf of the International Council of Women, the Pan Pacific and
South East Asia Women’s Association and the World Circle of the Consensus).
96.
At the same meeting, the following panellists answered questions and made
comments: Atiq Rahman, Raquel Rolnik and John Knox.
97.
Also at the same meeting, the following panellists answered questions and made
their concluding remarks: Feng Gao, Atiq Rahman, Dalindyebo Shabalala, Raquel Rolnik
and John Knox.
C.
General debate on agenda item 3
98.
At the 10th meeting, on 5 June 2009, and at the 11th meeting, on 8 June 2009, the
Council held a general debate on thematic reports under agenda item 3, during which the
following made statements:
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