A/HRC/12/50 B. Consideration of and action on draft proposals Situation of human rights in Honduras since the coup d’état of 28 June 2009 188. At the 30th meeting, on 1 October 2009, the representative of Colombia (on behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States) introduced draft resolution A/HRC/12/L.31, sponsored by the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States and cosponsored by Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Guatemala, Honduras, Lithuania, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Uruguay and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of). Subsequently, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Switzerland and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland joined the sponsors. 189. At the same meeting, the representative of Colombia orally revised the draft resolution by modifying the fifth and seventh preambular paragraphs. 190. Also at the same meeting, the representative of Nicaragua made general comments in relation to the draft resolution. 191. At the same meeting, the representative of India made a statement in explanation of vote before the vote. 192. 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 12/14). Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners in Myanmar 193. At the 30th and 31st meetings, on 1 and 2 October 2009, the representative of Sweden (on behalf of the European Union) introduced draft resolution A/HRC/12/L.32, sponsored by the European Union and co-sponsored by Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Subsequently, Chile, Iceland, Maldives, Mauritius, the Republic of Korea, Switzerland and the United States of America joined the sponsors. 194. At the 31st meeting, on 2 October 2009, the representatives of China, Cuba, Indonesia, Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference), the Philippines and the Russian Federation made general comments dissociating their delegations from the consensus in relation to the draft resolution. 195. Also at the same meeting, the representative of Myanmar made a statement as the concerned country. 196. At the same meeting, the representative of India made a statement in explanation of vote before the vote dissociating the delegation from the consensus in relation to the draft resolution. 197. Also at the same meeting, the draft resolution was adopted without a vote (for the text as adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 12/20). 198. At the same meeting, the representative of Japan made a statement in explanation of vote after the vote. 91

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