A/HRC/44/2 Fifteenth anniversary of the responsibility to protect populations from genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity, as enshrined in the 2005 World Summit Outcome 234. At the 28th meeting, on 17 July 2020, the representatives of Morocco, also on behalf of Costa Rica, Liechtenstein, Peru, Qatar and Switzerland, and Liechtenstein introduced draft resolution A/HRC/44/L.12, sponsored by Costa Rica, Liechtenstein, Morocco, Peru, Qatar and Switzerland, and co-sponsored by Argentina, Fiji, Finland, Georgia, Guatemala, Iceland, Monaco and Tunisia. Subsequently, Denmark and Mexico withdrew their original co-sponsorship of the draft resolution. Subsequently, Albania, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Libya, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Marshall Islands, Mexico, Montenegro, Mozambique, the Netherlands, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of Korea, Romania, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay joined the sponsors. 235. At the same meeting, the representative of Liechtenstein orally revised the draft resolution. 236. Also at the same meeting, the representatives of Argentina, Germany, on behalf of States members of the European Union that are members of the Human Rights Council, India, Peru (by video message), the Philippines and Qatar made general comments on the draft resolution as orally revised. 237. In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the attention of the Human Rights Council was drawn to the estimated administrative and programme budget implications of the draft resolution as orally revised. 238. At the same meeting, the representatives of Australia, Cameroon, Denmark, Eritrea, Namibia, Pakistan and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (by video message) made statements in explanation of vote before the vote. 239. Also at the same meeting, at the request of the representative of Cameroon and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a recorded vote was taken on the draft resolution as orally revised. The voting was as follows: In favour: Afghanistan, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Czechia, Denmark, Fiji, Germany, Italy, Japan, Libya, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Peru, Poland, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Senegal, Slovakia, Somalia, Spain, Togo, Ukraine and Uruguay Against: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Abstaining: Angola, Bahrain, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, India, Indonesia, Mauritania, Namibia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines and Sudan 240. At the same meeting, the Human Rights Council adopted the draft resolution as orally revised by 32 votes to 1, with 14 abstentions (resolution 44/14). GE. 45