A/HRC/RES/43/13 19. Also requests the High Commissioner to provide the above-mentioned consultation with all the services and facilities necessary to fulfil its activities, including by making the discussions fully accessible to persons with disabilities; 20. Further requests the High Commissioner to invite to the consultation Member States and all other stakeholders, including relevant United Nations bodies, agencies, funds and programmes, in particular the World Health Organization, the special procedures of the Human Rights Council, in particular the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities and the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, the treaty bodies, national human rights institutions and civil society; 21. Requests the High Commissioner to invite persons with mental health conditions or psychosocial disabilities, including persons using mental health services, and their organizations, and to ensure their active participation in the consultation, mindful of the central role they play and their historical exclusion from decision-making processes; 22. Also requests the High Commissioner to prepare a report on the outcome of the consultation, with recommendations for States and all other relevant stakeholders, including health professionals, on ways to harmonize, as appropriate, laws, policies and practices relating to mental health with the norms of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and on how to implement them, and to present the report to the Human Rights Council at its forty-ninth session; 23. Decides to remain seized of the matter. 44th meeting 19 June 2020 [Adopted without a vote.] 6

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