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Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Latvia,
Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, New
Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Peru, Portugal, the Republic of Moldova, Romania,
Rwanda, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey
and Ukraine. Subsequently, Armenia, Belgium, Botswana, Costa Rica, Denmark, El
Salvador, Finland, Gambia, Mozambique, Namibia, Paraguay, the Republic of Korea,
Serbia and Sweden joined the sponsors.
207. At the same meeting, the representative of Egypt introduced amendments
A/HRC/41/L.39 and A/HRC/41/L.42 to draft resolution A/HRC/41/L.8/Rev.1.
208. Also at the same meeting, the representative of Bahrain, also on behalf of
Bangladesh, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, introduced amendment A/HRC/41/L.40 to draft
resolution A/HRC/41/L.8/Rev.1.
209. At the same meeting, the representative of the Russian Federation introduced
amendment A/HRC/41/L.45 to draft resolution A/HRC/41/L.8/Rev.1.
210. Amendment A/HRC/41/L.39 was sponsored by Egypt and co-sponsored by Iraq.
Subsequently, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Pakistan and the Russian Federation joined the
sponsors. Amendment A/HRC/41/L.40 was sponsored by Bahrain and co-sponsored by
Saudi Arabia. Subsequently, Bangladesh, Egypt, Pakistan, the Russian Federation and the
United Arab Emirates joined the sponsors. Amendment A/HRC/41/L.42 was sponsored by
Egypt and co-sponsored by Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Subsequently, Bahrain, Bangladesh,
Pakistan, the Russian Federation and the United Arab Emirates joined the sponsors.
Amendment A/HRC/41/L.45 was sponsored by the Russian Federation and co-sponsored
by Bahrain. Subsequently, Bangladesh, Egypt, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia joined the
sponsors.
211. At the same meeting, the representative of Argentina made a statement on the
proposed amendments to draft resolution A/HRC/41/L.8/Rev.1.
212. Also at the same meeting, the representatives of Denmark (on behalf of States
members of the European Union that are members of the Human Rights Council), Fiji,
Japan, Nepal and Tunisia made general comments on the draft resolution
A/HRC/41/L.8/Rev.1, as well as on the proposed amendments A/HRC/41/L.39,
A/HRC/41/L.40, A/HRC/41/L.42 and A/HRC/41/L.45.
213. 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.
214. At the same meeting, the representatives of Croatia and Mexico made statements in
explanation of vote before the vote in relation to amendment A/HRC/41/L.39.
215. Also at the same meeting, at the request of the representative of Argentina, a
recorded vote was taken on amendment A/HRC/41/L.39. The voting was as follows:
In favour:
Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq,
Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Somalia
Against:
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Chile, Croatia,
Czechia, Denmark, Fiji, Hungary, Iceland, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Peru,
Rwanda, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Uruguay
Abstaining:
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