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152. At the same meeting, the national human rights institutions, Defensor del Pueblo of
Ecuador and Provedoria for Human Rights and Justice of Timor-Leste, made statements (by
video messages).
153. During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the 20th and 21st meetings, on 18
September 2019, and at the 22nd meeting, on 19 September, the following made statements
and asked the Special Rapporteur and the Chair of the Expert Mechanism questions:
(a)
Representatives of States members of the Human Rights Council: Australia,
Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Mexico, Norway16 (also on behalf of Denmark, Finland, Iceland
and Sweden), Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Ukraine;
(b)
Representatives of observer States: Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Colombia,
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Guatemala, Iran (Islamic Republic of),
Morocco, Nepal, New Zealand, Russian Federation, Vanuatu, Venezuela (Bolivarian
Republic of);
(c)
Observers for United Nations entities, specialized agencies and related
organizations: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), ILO, UN
Women;
(d)
Observers for intergovernmental organizations: European Union, International
Development Law Organization;
(e)
Observers for non-governmental organizations: Asian Legal Resource Centre,
Assembly of First Nations - National Indian Brotherhood, Conselho Indigenista Missionário,
Edmund Rice International, Genève pour les droits de l’homme : formation internationale,
Humanist Institute for Co-operation with Developing Countries, Indian Movement "Tupaj
Amaru", Indigenous World Association, International Indian Treaty Council, Istituto
Internazionale Maria Ausiliatrice delle Salesiane di Don Bosco (also on behalf of
International Volunteerism Organization for Women, Education and Development), Justiça
Global, Land is Life, Sociedade Maranhense de Direitos Humanos, Terra de Direitos, VIVAT
International (also on behalf of Franciscans International and Genève pour les droits de
l’homme : formation internationale).
154. At the 21st meeting, on 18 September 2019, the Special Rapporteur answered
questions and made her concluding remarks.
155. At the 21st meeting, on the same day, and at the 22nd meeting, on 19 September 2019,
the Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples answered questions
and made her concluding remarks.
156. At the 22nd meeting, on 19 September 2019, the representative of Brazil made a
statement in exercise of the right of reply.
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157. At the 12th meeting, on 13 September 2019, the Chair-Rapporteur of the Working
Group on the Right to Development, Zamir Akram, presented the report of the Working
Group on its twentieth session (A/HRC/42/35).
158. At the 13th meeting, on 13 September 2019, the President of the Economic and Social
Council, Mona Juul, briefed the Human Rights Council on the discussions of the high-level
political forum, pursuant to Council resolution 37/25.
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