A/HRC/6/22
page 112
139. At the same meeting, the Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Open-ended Working Group
responded to questions and made her final remarks.
E. Consideration and action on draft proposals
Protection of cultural rights and property in situations of armed conflict
140. At the 20th meeting, on 27 September 2007, the representative of Azerbaijan introduced
draft resolution A/HRC/6/L.1, sponsored by Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Indonesia,
Jordan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Uruguay and Uzbekistan. Belarus, Bolivia,
Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Malaysia, Morocco, Nicaragua, Oman,
Qatar, the Russian Federation, Sri Lanka, Timor-Leste, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and
Yemen subsequently joined the sponsors.
141. At the same meeting, the representative of Azerbaijan orally revised the draft resolution by
modifying paragraphs 1 and 3, deleting paragraph 7 and renumbering subsequent paragraphs.
142. A statement in connection with the draft resolution was made by the representative of
Slovenia (on behalf of States members of the European Union that are members of the Council).
143. The draft resolution, as orally revised, was adopted without a vote. For the text as adopted,
see part one, chapter I, resolution 6/1.
Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food
144. At the 20th meeting, on 27 September 2007, the representative of Cuba introduced draft
resolution A/HRC/6/L.5/Rev.1, sponsored by Algeria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Chile,
Congo, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Finland, Guatemala, Haiti, the Islamic
Republic of Iran, Italy, Kenya, Luxembourg, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Portugal, South Africa,
Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, the United Republic of Tanzania,
Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Zimbabwe. Bangladesh, Brazil, Bulgaria,
Ecuador, Egypt, Germany, Indonesia, Norway and Slovenia subsequently joined the sponsors.
145. At the same meeting, the representative of Cuba orally revised the draft resolution by
replacing the third preambular paragraph.
146. 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 (see annex II).
147. Statements in connection with the draft resolution were made by the representative of
Egypt (on behalf of the States members of the Group of African States that are members of the
Council), Guatemala and Sri Lanka (on behalf of States members of the Group of Asian States
that are members of the Council).
148. The draft resolution, as orally revised, was adopted without a vote. For the text as adopted,
see part one, chapter I, resolution 6/2.
Select target paragraph3
Connect to a paragraph
Connect to an entity
Disable highlights
Add to table of contents