A/HRC/S-10/2 page 10 23. At the 3rd meeting, on 23 February 2009, general comments in connection with the special session were made by the representatives of Brazil, China, Cuba and Egypt. 24. At the same meeting, the President made his concluding remarks. G. Action on the draft proposal 25. At the 2nd meeting, on 20 February 2009, the representative of Egypt (on behalf of the Group of African States, Brazil and co-sponsors of the draft resolution) introduced draft resolution A/HRC/S-10/L.1. The draft resolution was sponsored by Brazil and Egypt (on behalf of the Group of African States) and co-sponsored by Algeria, Angola, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Chad, China, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Honduras, India, Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mali, Morocco, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Palestine, the Philippines, Qatar, the Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, the Sudan, the Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Tunisia, Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam and Yemen. 26. At the 3rd meeting, the representative of Chile made a statement proposing an amendment to the draft resolution. 27. At the same meeting, the representative of Brazil orally revised the draft resolution. 28. Also at the same meeting, statements in explanation of vote before the vote were made by the representatives of Canada, Germany (on behalf of States members of the European Union that are members of the Council), Japan and Switzerland. 29. At the request of the representative of Germany (on behalf of States members of the European Union that are members of the Council), a roll-call vote was taken on the draft resolution, which was adopted, as orally revised, by 31 votes in favour, 0 against, with 14 abstentions. The voting was as follows: In favour: Angola, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chile, China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Uruguay; Abstaining: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Republic of Korea, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 30. At the 3rd meeting, a statement in explanation of vote after the vote was made by the representative of Mexico. 31. For the text of the resolution as adopted, see chapter I.