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Macedonia, Turkey, countries in the process of stabilization and association and potential
candidates - Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, as well as Moldova and
Ukraine, and the European Free Trade Association countries and members of the European
Economic Area - Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway, and Armenia, Australia, Canada, Georgia,
Japan, Monaco, New Zealand, Peru, Republic of Korea, Switzerland and United States of
America), Ghana, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway* (also on behalf of Denmark, Finland,
Iceland and Sweden), South Africa, Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland;
(b) Observers for the following States: Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria,
Central African Republic, Chile, Costa Rica, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark,
Hungary, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Ireland, Lesotho, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Luxembourg,
Portugal, Slovakia, Sweden, United Republic of Tanzania, United States of America and
Zimbabwe;
(c) Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: African Commission
of Health and Human Rights Promoters, Association of World Citizens, Baha’i International
Community, Center for Women’s Global Leadership (also on behalf of Canadian HIV/AIDS
Legal Network and Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era), European Region of
the International Lesbian and Gay Federation, Indian Movement Tupaj Amaru (also on behalf of
World Peace Council), International Humanist and Ethical Union (also on behalf of World
Population Foundation), Jubilee Campaign, Organization for Defending Victims of Violence,
World Federation of Trade Unions and the World View International Foundation.
96. At the 30th meeting, on 29 March 2007, a statement in exercise of the right of reply was
made by the observer for Zimbabwe.
2. Country reports
Palestinian territories occupied since 1967
Follow-up to resolution S-1/1
97. At the 19th meeting, on 22 March 2007, Mr. John Dugard, Special Rapporteur on the
situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, presented his report
(A/HRC/4/17). He also presented his report (A/HRC/4/116) pursuant to resolution S-1/1 entitled
“Situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory” (see also paragraph 39 above).
The observers for Israel and Palestine made statements, as concerned countries, or parties.
98. During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the 19th meeting on 22 March 2007, and at
the 20th meeting, on 23 March 2007, the following delegations made statements and put
questions to Mr. Dugard:
* Observer State of the Council speaking on behalf of a State member and observer States.
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