A/HRC/DEC/13/109
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
13 April 2010
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Thirteenth session
Agenda item 6
Universal Periodic Review
Decision adopted by the Human Rights Council*
13/109
Outcome of the universal periodic review: Portugal
The Human Rights Council,
Acting in compliance with the mandate entrusted to it by the General Assembly in its
resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006 and Council resolution 5/1 of 18 June 2007, and in
accordance with the President’s statement PRST/8/1 on modalities and practices for the
universal periodic review process of 9 April 2008;
Having conducted the review of Portugal on 4 December 2009 in conformity with
all the relevant provisions contained in Council resolution 5/1;
Adopts the outcome of the universal periodic review on Portugal which is
constituted of the report of the Working Group on Portugal (A/HRC/13/10), together with
the views of Portugal concerning the recommendations and/or conclusions, as well as its
voluntary commitments and its replies presented before the adoption of the outcome by the
plenary to questions or issues that were not sufficiently addressed during the interactive
dialogue in the Working Group (A/HRC/13/56, chapter VI and A/HRC/13/10/Add.1).
30th meeting
18 March 2010
[Adopted without a vote]
*
GE.10-12725
The resolutions and decisions of the Human Rights Council will be contained in the report of the
Council on its thirteenth session (A/HRC/13/56), chap. I.
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