A/HRC/12/50
by the Non-Aligned Movement and co-sponsored by Armenia and Uruguay. Subsequently,
Brazil and Cameroon joined the sponsors.
164. At the same meeting, the representatives of France (on behalf of States Members of
the European Union that are members of the Council) and the United States of America
made statements in explanation of vote before the vote.
165. Also at the same meeting, at the request of the representative of the United States of
America, a recorded vote was taken on draft resolution A/HRC/12/L.6/Rev.1. The draft
resolution was adopted by 33 votes in favour, with 14 abstentions. The voting was as
follows:
In favour:
Angola, Argentina, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of),
Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chile, China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt,
Gabon, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Madagascar, Mauritius,
Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russian
Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Uruguay, Zambia;
Abstaining:
Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Hungary, Italy, Japan,
Netherlands, Norway, Republic of Korea, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine,
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of
America.
166.
For the text as adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 12/23.
Access to medicine in the context of the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the
highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
167. At the 32nd meeting, on 2 October 2009, the representative of Brazil introduced
draft resolution A/HRC/12/L.23, sponsored by Brazil and co-sponsored by Bolivia
(Plurinational State of), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican
Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, India, Kyrgyzstan, Nicaragua, South Africa and Venezuela
(Bolivarian Republic of). Subsequently, Algeria, Angola, Argentina, Bangladesh, Belarus,
Burkina Faso, Chad, Chile, Guatemala, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan,
Panama, Peru, the Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam joined the sponsors.
168. At the same meeting, the representative of Brazil orally revised the draft resolution
by deleting paragraph 3, modifying paragraphs 1, 2, 5, 7, 8 and 9 and adding a new
paragraph 6.
169. Also at the same meeting, the representatives of France (on behalf of States
Members of the European Union that are members of the Council) and Pakistan made
general comments in relation to the draft resolution.
170. At the same meeting, the representative of the United States of America made a
statement in explanation of vote before the vote.
171. Also at the same meeting, the draft resolution, as orally revised, was adopted
without a vote (for the text as adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 12/24).
The protection of human rights in the context of human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
172. At the 32nd meeting, on 2 October 2009, the representative of Brazil introduced
draft resolution A/HRC/12/L.24, sponsored by Brazil and co-sponsored by Argentina,
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Colombia, Guatemala,
Mexico, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, South Africa, Uruguay and
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