A/HRC/2/9 page 51 (d) Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Action Canada for Population and Development, Amnesty International (also on behalf of Association for the Prevention of Torture, Human Rights Watch, the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, International Service for Human Rights, Lutheran World Federation and World Organization Against Torture), the International Association of Democratic Lawyers, the International Federation of University Women (also on behalf of African Commission of Health and Human Rights Promoters, Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children, International Alliance of Women, International Council of Women, the International Federation of Business and Professional Women, International Women’s Rights Action Watch, Pan Pacific and South East Asia Women’s Association, Solar Cookers International, Women’s Federation for World Peace International, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, Women’s International Zionist Organization, Women’s World Summit Foundation, the World Federation of Methodist and Uniting Church Women, World Movement of Mothers, World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations, Worldwide Organization of Women and Zonta International) and United Nations Watch; (e) Observer for the following national human rights institution: International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions. I. Other issues related to the promotion and protection of human rights, including initiatives, decisions and resolutions 160. At the 26th meeting, on 3 October 2006, and at the 28th meeting, on 4 October 2006, the following made statements: (a) Representatives of States members of the Council: Algeria, Argentina, Brazil, China, Cuba, Finland (on behalf of the European Union, acceding countries - Bulgaria and Romania, candidate countries - Croatia, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Turkey, countries in the process of stabilization and association and potential candidates - Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, as well as Moldova and Ukraine) and Switzerland; (b) Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Association for World Education (also on behalf of World Union for Progressive Judaism), Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (also on behalf of FoodFirst Information and Action Network, Franciscans International, Human Rights Advocates, Inc., and International Commission of Jurists), Coalition of Activists Lesbians - Australia (also on behalf of Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network), Interfaith International, the International Association of Democratic Lawyers, the International Humanist and Ethical Union and People’s Decade of Human Rights Education. 161. At the same meeting, a statement in exercise of the right of reply was made by the representative of Sri Lanka.