A/HRC/22/L.36 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: Limited 18 March 2013 Original: English Human Rights Council Twenty-second session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Belarus*, China*, Cuba*, Djibouti*, Ecuador, Egypt*, Iran (Islamic Republic of)*, Nicaragua*, Pakistan, Russian Federation*, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): draft amendment 22/… Amendment to draft resolution A/HRC/22/L.30 on the prevention of genocide After paragraph 7, insert a new paragraph reading 7 bis. Emphasizes that ensuring the exercise of the right of peoples to peace and its promotion demands that the policies of States be directed towards the elimination of the threat of war, particularly nuclear war, the renunciation of the use or threat of use of force in international relations and the settlement of international disputes by peaceful means on the basis of the Charter of the United Nations; * GE.13-12175 Non-Member State of the Human Rights Council.