10.
Requests the Working Group to consult States, intergovernmental
organizations, non-governmental organizations and other relevant actors of civil
society in the implementation of the present resolution and to report its findings on the
use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of
the right of peoples to self-determination to the General Assembly at its sixty-third
session and to the Council in 2009 in accordance with its annual programme of work;
11.
Decides to continue its consideration of this matter under the same
agenda item.
41st meeting
28 March 2008
Adopted by a recorded vote of 32 to 11, with 2 abstentions. The voting was as follows:
In favour:
Angola, Azerbaijan, Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt,
Ghana, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali,
Mauritius, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Qatar,
Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Uruguay,
Zambia.
Against:
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands,
Republic of Korea, Romania, Slovenia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland.
Abstaining:
Switzerland, Ukraine.
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