A/HRC/9/28 page 71 E. Reports presented under agenda item 3 and general debate on that item Reports prepared by the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General 85. At the 10th meeting, on 15 September, the Deputy High Commissioner introduced reports prepared by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Secretary-General under the relevant items (see chapters III, VIII and IX). General debate on agenda item 3 86. At the 10th meeting, on 15 September, the Council held a general debate on the above-mentioned reports and on item 3, during which the following made statements: (a) Representatives of States members of the Council: Bolivia, Brazil (on behalf of MERCOSUR), Chile, China, Cuba (on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement), Egypt (on behalf of the African Group), France (on behalf of the European Union, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Georgia, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, the Republic of Moldova, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey and Ukraine), India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan (also on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference), Qatar; (b) Observers for the following States: Algeria, Ecuador, Morocco, New Zealand, Syrian Arab Republic, Viet Nam, Yemen. 87. During the ensuing dialogue, at the 11th meeting, on 16 September, statements were made by the following: (a) Observer for a national human rights institution: International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions; (b) Observers for non-governmental organizations: Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development, CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation, Commission to Study the Organization of Peace, Federación de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promoción de los Derehos Humanos, Freidrich Ebert Foundation, Friends World Committee for Consultation (Quakers), General Arab Women Federation (also on behalf of Agence des cités pour la cooperation Nord-Sud), Union of Arab Jurists, International Federation for the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination, International Association of Democratic Lawyers, International Association of Democratic Lawyers, International Education Development Humanitarian Project, Arab Lawyers Union, Indian Council of South America, International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions, International Educational Development, International Fellowship of Reconciliation, International Human Rights Association of American Minorities, International Institute for Peace (also on behalf of the Commission to Study the Organization of Peace), European Union for Public Relations and World Peace Council, International Islamic Federation of Students Organization, Liberation, Organization for Defending Victims of Violence, Society For Threatened Peoples, Society Studies Centre, World Muslim Congress. 88. At the same meeting, statements in exercise of the right of reply were made by the representatives of Algeria, Ecuador, India, Iraq, Italy and Pakistan.

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