A/HRC/42/2
Organisation internationale pour les pays les moins avancés, Palestinian Return Centre, Pan
African Union for Science and Technology, Prahar, Rencontre africaine pour la defense des
droits de l’homme, Sikh Human Rights Group, Synergie Féminine pour la Paix et le
Développement Durable, United Schools International, United Towns Agency for NorthSouth Cooperation, World Jewish Congress.
975. At the 32nd meeting, on 24 September 2019, the representatives of Brazil, China,
India, Israel, Latvia, Pakistan, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and the State of Palestine
made statements in exercise of the right of reply.
976. At the same meeting, the representative of the State of Palestine made a statement in
exercise of a second right of reply.
C.
Consideration of and action on draft proposals
From rhetoric to reality: a global call for concrete action against racism, racial
discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
977. At the 41st meeting, on 27 September 2019, the representative of Angola, on behalf
of the Group of African States, introduced draft resolution A/HRC/42/L.28/Rev.1, sponsored
by Angola, on behalf of the Group of African States, and co-sponsored by Azerbaijan, Bolivia
(Plurinational State of), Haiti, Turkey and the State of Palestine. Subsequently, the State of
Palestine withdrew its original co-sponsorship of the draft resolution. Subsequently, Chile,
Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Indonesia and Panama joined the sponsors.
978. At the same meeting, the representative of Angola, on behalf of the Group of African
States, orally revised the draft resolution.
979. Also at the same meeting, the representatives of Denmark (on behalf of States
members of the European Union that are members of the Human Rights Council) and Czechia
made general comments on the draft resolution as orally revised.
980. In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the
attention of the Human Rights Council was drawn to the estimated administrative and
programme budget implications of the draft resolution as orally revised. The Chief of the
Programme Support and Management Services of OHCHR made a statement in relation to
the budgetary implications of the draft resolution as orally revised.
981. At the same meeting, the Human Rights Council adopted the draft resolution as orally
revised without a vote (resolution 42/29).
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