A/HRC/13/31 Number of cases on which the Government has replied 0 Number of cases of possible clarification by Government (6month rule) Multiple replies on some cases N/A 0 General allegation N/A Government response N/A Prompt intervention letter N/A Government response N/A Working Group request for a visit N/A Government response N/A Standard procedures 475. The Working Group sent one newly-reported case to the Government, regarding the disappearance of Mahdi Ayub Guled on 17 June 2007. Information from the Government 476. No information was received from the Government concerning the case. Total cases transmitted, clarified and outstanding 477. Since its establishment, the Working Group has transmitted one case to the Government, which remains outstanding. Observations 478. The Working Group calls upon the Government to sign and ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance and accept the competence of the Committee under articles 31 and 32. Spain Number of outstanding cases at the beginning of the period under review 3 Cases transmitted to the Government during the period under review: 1 Cases sent under the urgent action procedure Cases sent under the standard procedure 0 1 Number of cases on which the Government has replied 3 GE.09-17704 Cases clarified during the period under review: 0 Government Nongovernmental sources Number of outstanding cases at the end of the year under review 0 0 4 Multiple replies on some cases No Number of cases of possible clarification by Government (6month rule) 0 101