A/HRC/17/DEC/116
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
13 July 2011
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Seventeenth session
Agenda item 6
Universal Periodic Review
Decision adopted by the Human Rights Council
17/116 Outcome of the Universal Periodic Review: Paraguay*
The Human Rights Council,
Acting in compliance with the mandate entrusted to it by the General Assembly in its
resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006 and Council resolution 5/1 of 18 June 2007, and in
accordance with the President’s statement PRST/8/1 on modalities and practices for the
universal periodic review process of 9 April 2008;
Having conducted the review of Paraguay on 2 February 2011 in conformity with all
the relevant provisions contained in Council resolution 5/1;
Adopts the outcome of the universal periodic review on Paraguay which is
constituted of the report of the Working Group on Paraguay (A/HRC/17/18), together with
the views of Paraguay concerning the recommendations and/or conclusions, as well as its
voluntary commitments and its replies presented before the adoption of the outcome by the
plenary to questions or issues that were not sufficiently addressed during the interactive
dialogue in the Working Group (A/HRC/17/2, chapter VI and A/HRC/17/18/Add.1).
21st meeting
9 June 2011
[Adopted without a vote]
*
The resolutions and decisions adopted by the Human Rights Council will be contained in the report of the
Council on its seventeenth session (A/HRC/17/2), chap. I.
GE.11-14744
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