A/HRC/19/2
295. At the same meeting, 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.
296. Also at the same meeting, the representatives of China, Ecuador, the Russian
Federation and Uruguay made statements in explanation of vote before the vote.
297. At the same meeting, at the request of the representative of Cuba, a recorded vote
was taken on draft resolution A/HRC/19/L.22. The draft resolution was adopted by 22 votes
in favour, 5 against, with 20 abstentions.
298.
For the text as adopted and voting results, see part one, chapter I, resolution 19/12.
Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
299. At the 53rd meeting, on 22 March 2012, the representatives of Denmark and Japan
introduced draft resolution A/HRC/19/L.29, sponsored by Denmark, on behalf of the
European Union, and Japan, and co-sponsored by Albania, Australia, Bosnia and
Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia, Georgia, Iceland, Israel, Liechtenstein, Monaco,
Montenegro, New Zealand, Norway, the Republic of Korea, the Republic of Moldova,
Serbia, Switzerland, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the United States of
America. Subsequently, Andorra, Costa Rica and Turkey joined the sponsors.
300. At the same meeting, the representative of Cuba made general comments in relation
to the draft resolution, disassociating itself from the consensus on it.
301. Also at the same meeting, the representative of the Democratic People’s Republic of
Korea made a statement as the State concerned.
302. At the same meeting, 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.
303. Also at the same meeting, the representatives of China and the Russian Federation
made statements in explanation of vote before the vote, disassociating from the consensus
on the draft resolution.
304. At the same meeting, the draft resolution was adopted without a vote (for the text as
adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 19/13).
Situation of human rights in Myanmar
305. At the 54th meeting, on 23 March 2012, the representative of Denmark introduced
draft resolution A/HRC/19/L.30, sponsored by Denmark, on behalf of the European Union,
and co-sponsored by Andorra, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia,
Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Montenegro, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, Serbia,
Switzerland, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the United States of
America. Subsequently, Georgia, Norway and the Republic of Moldova joined the
sponsors.
306. At the same meeting, the representative of Denmark orally revised the draft
resolution.
307. Also at the same meeting, the representatives of Cuba, India and the Philippines
made general comments in relation to the draft resolution, in which Cuba and India
disassociated from the consensus on it.
308. Also at the same meeting, the representative of Myanmar made a statement as the
State concerned.
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