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2006/104. Establishment of a sessional working group on the effects of the
working methods and activities of transnational corporations
on the enjoyment of human rights under agenda item 4
At its 2nd meeting, on 7 August 2006, the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and
Protection of Human Rights, recalling its resolution 2005/6 of 8 August 2005, decided, without a
vote, to establish a sessional working group on the effects of the working methods and activities
of transnational corporations on the enjoyment of human rights under agenda item 4, composed
of the following members: Mr. Alfonso Martínez, Mr. Alfredsson, Mr. Bíró, Ms. Chung and
Mr. Guissé.
[See chap. III.]
2006/105. Establishment of a drafting group on implementation of
Human Rights Council decision 1/102 of 30 June 2006
under agenda item 7
At its 3rd meeting, on 9 August, the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of
Human Rights decided, without a vote, to establish a drafting group to prepare, for the
consideration of the Sub-Commission, the documents requested by the Human Rights Council in
its decision 1/102 of 30 June 2006 under agenda item 7, composed of the following members:
Mr. Alfonso Martínez, Mr. Bíró, Mr. Guissé, Ms. Hampson and Mr. Yokota, and chaired by the
Chairperson of the fifty-eighth session of the Sub-Commission, Mr. Bossuyt.
[See chap. IX.]
2006/106. Human rights and State sovereignty
At its 21st meeting, on 24 August 2006, the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and
Protection of Human Rights, welcoming with satisfaction the working paper prepared by
Mr. Vladimir Kartashkin on human rights and State sovereignty (E/CN.4/Sub.2/2006/7),
decided, without a vote, to request Mr. Kartashkin to prepare, without financial implications, an
expanded working paper on human rights and State sovereignty that should address, among other
things, such issues as State sovereignty and the relationship between international and domestic
law in the field of human rights, and to submit it in 2007 to the Sub-Commission or to any future
expert advice mechanism. The Sub-Commission also recommends that this topic be included in
the agenda of the future expert advice mechanism as a matter of priority.
[See chap. V.]
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