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44.
Requests the Office of the High Commissioner to collect the views and
comments of all Member States, all relevant United Nations special agencies and
programmes and all other relevant stakeholders on the topics listed in paragraph 43 above,
in order that the Advisory Committee may take them into account for the conclusion of its
comprehensive studies;
45.
Requests the Advisory Committee to continue to work on the issue of
discrimination in the context of the right to food and, in that regard, takes note of its
preliminary study on ways and means to further advance the rights of people working in
rural areas, including women, in particular smallholders engaged in the production of food
and/or other agricultural products, including from directly working the land, traditional
fishing, hunting and herding activities;35
46.
Requests the Office of the High Commissioner to collect the views and
comments of all Member States, all relevant United Nations special agencies and
programmes, in particular the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,
and all other relevant stakeholders on the preliminary study referred to in paragraph 45
above, in order that the Advisory Committee may take them into account in the preparation
of the final study to be presented to the Council at its nineteenth session;
47.
Welcomes the continued cooperation of the High Commissioner, the
Advisory Committee and the Special Rapporteur, and encourages them to continue their
cooperation;
48.
Calls upon all Governments to cooperate with and assist the Special
Rapporteur in his task by supplying all necessary information requested by him and to give
serious consideration to responding favourably to the requests of the Special Rapporteur to
visit their countries to enable him to fulfil his mandate more effectively;
49.
Recalls the requests made by the General Assembly, in its resolution 64/159,
that the Special Rapporteur submit to the Assembly an interim report at its sixty-fifth
session on the implementation of that resolution and to continue his work, including by
examining the emerging issues with regard to the realization of the right to food within his
existing mandate;
50.
Invites Governments, relevant United Nations agencies, funds and
programmes, treaty bodies and civil society actors, including non-governmental
organizations, as well as the private sector, to cooperate fully with the Special Rapporteur
in the fulfilment of his mandate through, inter alia, the submission of comments and
suggestions on ways and means of realizing the right to food;
51.
Requests the Special Rapporteur to submit a report on the implementation of
the present resolution to the Council at its nineteenth session;
52.
Decides to continue consideration of this matter under the same agenda item
at its nineteenth session.
48th meeting
25 March 2011
[Adopted without a vote.]
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