A/HRC/44/2
of Racial Discrimination), International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists (also on
behalf of European Union of Jewish Students and World Jewish Congress).
28.
At the 5th meeting, on 2 July 2020, the High Commissioner answered questions and
made her concluding remarks.
29.
At the same meeting, the representatives of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Cambodia,
China, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Egypt, Ethiopia, India, Japan, Malaysia
(by video message), Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Pakistan, the Russian Federation,
Rwanda, the Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, Ukraine and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic
of) (by video message) made statements in exercise of the right of reply.
30.
At the same meeting, the representatives of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Japan and the
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea made statements in exercise of a second right of
reply.
B.
Enhanced interactive dialogue on the situation of human rights in the
Philippines
31.
At the 1st meeting, on 30 June 2020, the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights presented, pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 41/2, a
comprehensive written report on the situation of human rights in the Philippines
(A/HRC/44/22).
32.
At the same meeting, the following made statements: the Justice Secretary and
Minister of the Republic of the Philippines, Menardo Guevarra (by video message); the
Representative of the Commission on Human Rights of the Republic of the Philippines,
Karen Lucia Gomez-Dumpit (by video message); and the Executive Director of the Ateneo
Human Rights Center at Ateneo de Manila University, Ray Paolo Santiago (by video
message).
33.
During the ensuing enhanced interactive dialogue, at the same meeting, the
following made statements and asked the High Commissioner questions:
(a)
Representatives of States Members of the Human Rights Council: Australia,
Austria, Bahrain, Finland16 (also on behalf of Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden),
Indonesia, Japan, Netherlands, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (by video message),
Viet Nam17 (also on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations);
(b)
Representatives of observer States: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Cambodia,
Canada, China, Cuba, France, Iceland, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Ireland, Jordan,
Kuwait, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg,
Myanmar, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka,
Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland;
(c)
Observer for United Nations entities, specialized agencies and related
organizations: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF);
(d)
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17
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Observer for an intergovernmental organization: European Union;
Observer of the Human Rights Council speaking on behalf of Member and observer States.
Observer of the Human Rights Council speaking on behalf of Member and observer States.
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