A/HRC/43/1 3. Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Economic, social and cultural rights Question of the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights 43. Pursuant to its resolution 40/12, the Human Rights Council will consider the annual report of the Secretary-General on the question of the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights (A/HRC/43/29) (see para. 28 above). Adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living 44. In its resolution 34/9, the Human Rights Council decided to extend, for a period of three years, the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context, and requested the Special Rapporteur to submit an annual report on the implementation of the mandate to the Council in accordance with its annual programme of work. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder, Leilani Farha (A/HRC/43/43 and Add.1-2). Right to food 45. In its resolution 40/7, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food for a period of three years and requested the Special Rapporteur to report annually on the implementation of the mandate to the Council in accordance with its programme of work. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder, Hilal Elver (A/HRC/43/44 and Add.1-2). Effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights 46. In its resolution 34/3, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of the Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights, for a period of three years and requested the Independent Expert to report regularly to the Council in accordance with its programme of work. In its resolution 40/8, the Council requested the Independent Expert to submit a report on the implementation of that resolution to the Council at its forty-third session. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder, Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky (A/HRC/43/45 and Add.1-2). Promotion of the enjoyment of the cultural rights of everyone and respect for cultural diversity 47. In its resolution 37/12, the Human Rights Council decided to renew, for a period of three years, the mandate of the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights and requested the Special Rapporteur to report regularly to the Council in accordance with its programme of work. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder, Karima Bennoune (A/HRC/43/50 and Add.1-2). Civil and political rights Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 48. Pursuant to General Assembly resolution 72/163, the Human Rights Council will consider the report of the Secretary-General on the Special Fund established by the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (A/HRC/43/24) (see para. 22 above). 49. Pursuant to General Assembly resolution 72/163, the Human Rights Council will also consider the report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture (A/HRC/43/25) (see para. 23 above). 7

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