A/HRC/15/60 IX. Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related forms of intolerance, follow-up to and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action 744. At the 32nd meeting, on 30 September 2010, the President stated that, in the light of the growing number of instances of religious intolerance, such as discrimination, conflating a religion with terrorism or desecrating or destroying holy books, religious sites or shrines, he had been empowered, by the agreement of all Council Members, to make the following declaration: The Council condemns recent instances of religious intolerance, prejudice and related discrimination and violence, which continue to occur in all parts of the world. The international community should stand united against all forms of religious intolerance and should engage in practical steps to end such intolerance. The Council encourages efforts to establish collaborative networks to build mutual understanding and promote dialogue. The Council stresses that these efforts should be made to protect individuals of all religions and beliefs in a non-discriminatory way, and should apply to promote understanding among them. The Council also recognizes that open, constructive and respectful debate, as well as interfaith dialogue, can have a positive effect. The Council reiterates the call by the SecretaryGeneral on the necessity for the voices of moderation to be heard and for mutual respect to prevail. 745. At the same meeting, the President also informed the States Members of the Council, observer States and other observers that draft resolution A/HRC/15/L.1 had been withdrawn by its co-sponsors. A. Interactive dialogue with special procedures mandate holders Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance 746. At the 26th meeting, on 28 September 2010, the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Githu Muigai, presented his reports (A/HRC/15/45 and A/HRC/15/53). 747. During the ensuing interactive dialogue at the same meeting, the following made statements and asked the Special Rapporteur questions: (a) Representatives of States Members of the Council: Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Djibouti, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Malaysia, Maldives, Nigeria (on behalf of the Group of African States), Norway, Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference), Poland, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America; (b) Representatives of the following observer States: Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Denmark, Egypt, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Philippines, Sweden, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of); (c) Observers for intergovernmental organizations: African Union, European Union; (d) Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, Human Rights First, International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism, Ligue internationale contre le racisme et l’antisémitisme. 196 GE.11-17043