A/HRC/38/L.39 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: Limited 5 July 2018 Original: English Human Rights Council Thirty-eighth session 18 June–6 July 2018 Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development China, Russian Federation:* amendment to draft resolution A/HRC/38/L.17/Rev.1 38/… Civil society space: engagement with international and regional organizations 1. Paragraph 15 The paragraph should read 15. Encourages States to apply good practices for the creation and maintenance of a safe and enabling environment for civil society; 2. Paragraph 19 Delete with particular reference to the recommendations made by the High Commissioner in his report, and invites States and other stakeholders, including the Office of the High Commissioner and civil society, to participate in this exercise; * State not a member of the Human Rights Council. GE.18-10971(E) 