A/HRC/11/L.10
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III. Promotion and protection of all human rights,
civil, political, economic, social and cultural
rights, including the right to development
A. Interactive dialogue with special procedures
Special Representative of the Secretary-General on human rights and transnational
corporations and other business enterprises
43.
At the 1st meeting, on 2 June 2009, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on
human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, John Ruggie,
presented his reports (A/HRC/11/13 and Add.1).
44.
During the ensuing interactive dialogue at the same meeting, and at the 2nd meeting on the
same day, the following made statements and asked the Special Representative questions:
(a)
Representatives of States Members of the Council: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China,
Czech Republic1 (on behalf of the European Union), Egypt (on behalf of the Group of African
States), France, Ghana, India, Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic
Conference), Russian Federation, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland;
(b)
Representatives of the following observer States: Denmark, Finland, Norway,
Sweden, United States of America;
(c)
Observer for an intergovernmental organization: European Commission;
(d)
Observer for a national human rights institution: International Coordinating
Committee of National Human Rights Institutions;
(e)
Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Amnesty International,
Europe Third World Centre (also on behalf of Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l’amitié
entre les peuples and the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom), Human Rights
Advocates, International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, Nord-Sud XXI.
45.
At the 2nd meeting, on 2 June 2009, the Special Representative answered questions and
made his concluding remarks.
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