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F. Visits
15. At the 6th meeting, on 10 September, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of
Mauritania, Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou, delivered a statement to the Council.
G. Review, rationalization and improvement of mandates
Special Rapporteur on the adverse effects of the illicit movement and dumping of toxic and
dangerous products and wastes on the enjoyment of human rights
16. At the 8th meeting, on 12 September, the Special Rapporteur on the adverse effects of the
illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes on the enjoyment of
human rights, Okechukwu Ibeanu, made a statement.
17. At the same meeting the representative of Côte d’Ivoire, as the main sponsor of the
resolution related to the mandate of the Special Rapporteur, made a statement.
18.
During the ensuing discussion, the following made statements:
(a) Representatives of States members of the Council: France (on behalf of the
European Union), Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia;
(b)
Observer for the following State: Algeria;
(c) Observer for the following United Nations entities, specialized agencies and related
organizations: United Nations Environment Programme;
(d)
19.
Observer for a non-governmental organization: Association of World Citizens.
At the same meeting, the representative of Côte d’Ivoire made a concluding statement.
Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent
20. At the 10th meeting, on 15 September, the representative of South Africa (on behalf of the
African Group), as the main sponsor of the resolution related to the mandate of the Working
Group on People of African Descent, made a statement.
21. At the same meeting, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Sudan,
Sima Samar, made a statement, on behalf of a member of the Working Group.
22.
During the ensuing discussion, the following made statements:
(a) Representatives of States members of the Council: Brazil, China, France (on behalf
of the European Union), Ghana, Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic
Conference);
(b)
Observer for the following State: Algeria.
23. At the same meeting, the representative of South Africa (on behalf of the African Group)
made a concluding statement.
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