UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/HRC/7/49 19 March 2008 Original: ENGLISH HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Seventh session Agenda item 2 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND REPORTS OF THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER AND OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL Conclusions and recommendations of special procedures Report of the Secretary-General 1. The Human Rights Council, in its decision 2/102, requested the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to continue with the fulfilment of her activities, in accordance with all previous decisions adopted by the Commission on Human Rights and to update the relevant reports and studies. The Office of the High Commissioner understands decision 2/102 to preserve the previous annual reporting cycle until otherwise decided by the Council. 2. In paragraph 10 (c) of resolution 2004/76, the Commission on Human Rights requested the High Commissioner to continue to prepare a comprehensive and regularly updated electronic compilation of special procedures’ recommendations by country, where such does not yet exist, including the relevant comments of States thereto as published within the United Nations system. 3. The compilation for 2007 will be available on the special procedures web page of the website of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (www.ohchr.org). GE.08-11789 (E) 200308