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Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Lesotho, Malaysia, Maldives,
Mozambique, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Portugal, the Russian Federation, Senegal,
Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the United Republic of Tanzania joined the sponsors.
137. In introducing the draft resolution, the representative of Egypt made oral revisions to
paragraphs 1, 2, 6 and 9 and deleted paragraph 10.
138. In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the
attention of the Council was drawn to the estimated administrative and programme budget
implications of the draft resolution.
139. The resolution was adopted without a vote, as orally revised. For the text as adopted, see
part one, resolution 9/9.
Human rights and transitional justice
140. At the 22nd meeting, on 24 September, the representative of Switzerland introduced draft
resolution A/HRC/9/L.22, sponsored by Switzerland and co-sponsored by Argentina, Austria,
Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, the Congo, Croatia, Cyprus, the
Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, the former Yugoslav Republic of
Macedonia, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Mexico,
Montenegro, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania,
Sweden, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Timor-Leste, Uganda and the United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
141. Subsequently, Australia, Brazil, Estonia, France, Germany, Guinea, Jordan, Latvia,
Maldives, Mali, the Republic of Moldova, Senegal, Serbia and Ukraine joined the sponsors.
142. A statement in explanation of vote before the vote was made by the representative of India.
143. The resolution was adopted without a vote. For the text as adopted, see part one,
resolution 9/10.
Right to the truth
144. At the 22nd meeting, on 24 September, the representative of Argentina introduced draft
resolution A/HRC/9/L.23, sponsored by Argentina and co-sponsored by Austria, Azerbaijan,
Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia,
Cuba, Cyprus, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, the former Yugoslav
Republic of Macedonia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Haiti, Hungary, Ireland, Israel,
Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Peru, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland,
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Uruguay and Venezuela
(Bolivarian Republic of).
145. Subsequently, Armenia, Benin, Costa Rica, Finland, Germany, Guinea, Maldives,
Montenegro, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Poland, Serbia and Sweden joined the sponsors.
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