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II. Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High
Commissioner and the Secretary-General
A.
Update by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
85.
At the 1st meeting, on 14 September 2020, the United Nations High Commissioner
for Human Rights made a statement providing an update of the activities of her Office.
86.
At the same meeting, the High Commissioner presented, pursuant to Human Rights
Council resolution 43/2, an oral update on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua.
87.
Also at the same meeting, the High Commissioner presented, pursuant to Human
Rights Council resolution 42/4, an oral update on the situation of human rights in the
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
88.
At the 3rd meeting, on 15 September 2020, the representatives of Nicaragua and
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) made statements as the States concerned (by video
message).
89.
At the 3rd and 4th meetings, on 15 September 2020, the Human Rights Council held
a general debate on the oral updates by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights, during which the following made statements:
(a)
Representatives of States members of the Human Rights Council:
Afghanistan, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan 4 (on behalf of the Movement of NonAligned Countries), Bahrain, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, China 5 (also on behalf of Algeria,
Bangladesh, Belarus, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cuba, the Democratic People’s
Republic of Korea, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic,
Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicaragua, Pakistan, the Philippines, the Russian Federation,
South Africa, Sri Lanka, the Syrian Arab Republic, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and
Zimbabwe), Czechia, Denmark, Denmark (also on behalf of Australia, Belgium, Canada,
Costa Rica, Croatia, Czechia, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Latvia,
Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Marshall Islands, Monaco, Montenegro, the
Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Eritrea, Germany (also on
behalf of the European Union, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Liechtenstein,
Montenegro and North Macedonia), India, Italy, Japan, Libya, Mexico, Morocco 6 (also on
behalf of Bahrain, Burkina Faso, Burundi, the Central African Republic, the Comoros, Côte
d’Ivoire, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, the Dominican
Republic, El Salvador, Gabon, the Gambia, Guatemala, Guinea, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman,
Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal
and the United Arab Emirates), Namibia, Nepal (by video message), Netherlands,
Netherlands (also on behalf of Albania, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Croatia,
Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece,
Guatemala, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania,
Luxembourg, Maldives, the Marshal Islands, Monaco, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway,
Peru, Poland, the Republic of Korea, Romania, Seychelles, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain,
4
5
6
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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.
Observer of the Human Rights Council speaking on behalf of member and observer States.
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