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156. At the same meeting, the representative of France orally revised the draft resolution by
replacing the fifth preambular paragraph and by modifying operative paragraphs 1 (e) and 9.
157. 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).
158. The draft resolution, as orally revised, was adopted without a vote. For the text as adopted,
see part one, chapter I, resolution 6/4.
Promotion of the enjoyment of the cultural rights of everyone and respect for
cultural diversity
159. At the 21st meeting, on 28 September 2007, the representative of Cuba introduced draft
resolution A/HRC/6/L.3/Rev.1, sponsored by Bangladesh, Belarus, Bolivia, Cameroon, China,
Congo, Cuba, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the Democratic Republic
of the Congo, the Dominican Republic, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Kenya, Nicaragua, Peru,
the Sudan, the Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam and
Zimbabwe. Indonesia subsequently joined the sponsors.
160. At the same meeting, the representative of Cuba orally revised the draft resolution by
modifying the second preambular paragraph and operative paragraphs 4, 5 and 7.
161. 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).
162. A statement in explanation of vote after the vote was made by the representative of Japan.
163. The draft resolution, as orally revised, was adopted without a vote. For the text as adopted,
see part one, chapter I, resolution 6/6.
Human rights and unilateral coercive measures
164. At the 21st meeting, on 28 September 2007, the representative of Cuba (on behalf of the
Non-Aligned Movement) introduced draft resolution A/HRC/6/L.7, sponsored by Cuba (on
behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement). Colombia subsequently joined the sponsors.
165. At the same meeting, the representative of Cuba orally revised the draft resolution by
modifying operative paragraphs 13 (b) and 14.
166. A statement in explanation of vote before the vote was made by the representative of
Canada.
167. At the request of the representative of Canada, a recorded vote was taken on the draft
resolution, as orally revised, which was adopted, by 34 votes to 11, with 2 abstentions. The
voting was as follows:
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