A/HRC/18/36 Contents Paragraphs Page I. Introduction............................................................................................................. 1 3 II. Organization of the session .................................................................................... 2–13 3 A. Attendance ...................................................................................................... 3 3 B. Opening of the session.................................................................................... 4–6 3 C. Election of the Chairperson-Rapporteur ......................................................... 7 4 D. Adoption of the agenda................................................................................... 8 4 E. Organization of work...................................................................................... 9–13 4 Introduction to and preliminary discussion of the Chairperson’s proposed topics ....................................................................................................... 14–21 4 IV. Report of the facilitator on the informal consultations............................................ 22–33 6 V. Report of the Chairperson on the bilateral discussions ........................................... 34–37 7 VI. Discussion on the topic of “Xenophobia” ............................................................... 38–62 8 VII. Discussion on the topic of “Establishment, designation or maintaining of national mechanisms with competences to protect against and prevent all forms and manifestations of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance”........................................................................................... 63–91 13 Adoption of the report............................................................................................. 92–109 17 Provisional agenda for the resumed third session of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards........................................................................................ 20 II. Programme of work.......................................................................................................................... 21 III. List of attendance ............................................................................................................................. 23 III. VIII. Annexes I. 2