A/HRC/RES/32/28 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 18 July 2016 Original: English Human Rights Council Thirty-second session Agenda item 5 Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council on 1 July 2016 32/28. Declaration on the Right to Peace The Human Rights Council, Recalling all previous resolutions on the promotion of the right of peoples to peace adopted by the General Assembly, the Commission on Human Rights and the Human Rights Council, 1. Adopts the Declaration on the Right to Peace, as contained in the annex to the present resolution; 2. Recommends that the General Assembly, in accordance with paragraph 5 (c) of its resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, adopt the following draft resolution: “The General Assembly, Welcoming the adoption by the Human Rights Council, through its resolution of the Declaration on the Right to Peace, 1. Adopts the Declaration on the Right to Peace, as contained in the annex to the present resolution; 2. Invites Governments, agencies and organizations of the United Nations system and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations to disseminate the Declaration and to promote universal respect and understanding thereof.” 45th meeting 1 July 2016 [Adopted by a recorded vote of 34 to 9, with 4 abstentions. The voting was as follows: In favour: Algeria, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Botswana, Burundi, China, Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Togo, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam GE.16-12306(E) 