A/HRC/13/56 Ghana, Japan, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Norway, Slovakia, Spain2 (on behalf of the European Union, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Iceland, Montenegro and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America; (b) Representatives of the following observer States: Algeria, Australia, Austria, Canada, Czech Republic, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Israel, Luxembourg, Morocco, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of); (c) Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Action internationale pour la paix et développement dans la région des Grands Lacs, Agence internationale pour le développement, Agir ensemble pour les droits de l’homme, American Association of Jurists, Amnesty International, Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development, Asian Legal Resource Centre, Association for World Education, Baha'i International Community, Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, Centre Europe – Tiers Monde – Europe-Third World Centre (also on behalf of France Libertés: Fondation Danielle Mitterrand and Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l’amitié entre les peuples), Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions, Centrist Democratic International, Charitable Institute for Protecting Social Victims, Comité international pour le respect et l'application de la Charte Africaine des droits de l'homme et des peuples (also on behalf of the Institute for Planetary Synthesis), Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations, France-Libertés: Fondation Danielle Mitterrand, Franciscans International (also on behalf of Dominicans for Justice and Peace – Order of Preachers and Pax Romana (International Catholic Movement for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs and International Movement of Catholic Students)), Freedom House, General Federation of Iraqi Women (also on behalf of the Arab Lawyers Union, the General Arab Women Federation, the International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, Nord-Sud XXI and the Union of Arab Jurists), Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, Human Rights Watch, Indian Council of South America, International Association of Schools of Social Work, International Commission of Jurists, International Educational Development, Inc., International Federation for Human Rights Leagues, International Human Rights Association of American Minorities, International Humanist and Ethical Union, International Islamic Federation of Student Organization, International Movement against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism, International Union of Socialist Youth, Latin American Federation of Associations of Relatives of Disappeared Detainees, Liberation, Mbororo Social and Cultural Development Association, Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l’amitié entre les peuples (also on behalf of Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom), Nonviolent Radical Party, Transnational and Transparty, Observatoire national des droits de l’enfant, Organisation pour la communication en Afrique et de promotion de la coopération économique internationale (OCAPROCE Internationale), Organization for Defending Victims of Violence, Pax Romana (International Catholic Movement for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs and International Movement of Catholic Students), Society for Threatened Peoples, Union de l’action féminine, United Nations Association of San Diego, United Nations Watch, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, World Muslim Congress, World Organization against Torture, World Union for Progressive Judaism. 215. At the 24th meeting, on 15 March 2010, statements in exercise of the right of reply were made by the representatives of China, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Ethiopia, Honduras, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Japan, the Russian Federation and the Sudan. 111