A/HRC/13/56 13/117 Trafficking in persons, especially women and children The Human Rights Council, Reaffirming all previous resolutions by the General Assembly, the Commission on Human Rights and the Council on the problem of trafficking in persons, especially women and children, in particular Council resolutions 8/12 of 18 June 2008 and 11/3 of 17 June 2009, Decides: (a) To hold a panel discussion at its fourteenth session to give voice to victims of trafficking in persons, with due consideration for the psychological well-being of the victims involved, with a view to reinforcing the centrality of their human rights and needs, and taking into account their recommendations when devising actions to combat human trafficking; (b) To request the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to organize the panel, within existing resources, with the participation of the High Commissioner, the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, and the victims of trafficking in persons; (c) To also request the Office of the High Commissioner to encourage the presence of relevant human rights mechanisms and specialized agencies and programmes, as well as civil society and national human rights institutions, in the panel session. 45th meeting 26 March 2010 [Adopted without a vote. See part II, chap. III.] III. President’s statement made at the thirteenth session PRST 13/1. Reports of the Advisory Committee At the 44th meeting, on 26 March 2010, the President of the Human Rights Council read out the following statement: “The Human Rights Council, 1. Takes note of the reports of the Advisory Committee on its third and fourth sessions (A/HRC/AC/3/2 and A/HRC/AC/4/4); 2. Notes that six recommendations were made by the Advisory Committee relating to the following: (a) A draft set of principles and guidelines for the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members; (b) training; A draft United Nations declaration on human rights education and (c) A preliminary study on discrimination in the context of the right to (d) The human rights of older persons; food; 81