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the Commission of Inquiry on Lebanon”. The Council had before it the report of the
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the follow-up to the report of the
Commission of Inquiry on Lebanon (A/HRC/4/115), which will be updated for the fifth session
of the Council.
41. The observer for Lebanon made a statement as a concerned country on the report of the
High Commissioner.
3. Follow-up to resolution S-3/1
42. At the 10th meeting, on 16 March 2007, the Council decided to discuss the follow-up to
resolution S-3/1 of 15 November 2006 entitled “Human rights violations emanating from Israeli
military incursions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including the recent one in northern
Gaza and the assault on Beit Hanoun”, together with follow-up to its decision 1/106,
resolution S-1/1, resolution 2/4 and resolution 3/1 (see paragraphs 97-103 below).
4. Follow-up to decision S-4/101
43. At the 10th meeting, on 16 March 2007, Ms. Jody Williams, Leader of the High-Level
Mission on the situation of human rights in Darfur pursuant to Council decision S-4/101 of
13 December 2006 entitled “Situation of human rights in Darfur”, presented the report of the
High-Level Mission (A/HRC/4/80). The observer for the Sudan made a statement as a concerned
country.
44. At the 10th and 11th meetings, on 16 March 2007, during the ensuing interactive dialogue,
the following delegations made statements and put questions to the members of the High-Level
Mission:
(a) Representatives of States members of the Council: Algeria (also on behalf of the
Group of Arab States), Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada,
China, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany (on behalf of the European Union),
Ghana, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands,
Nigeria, Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference), Peru, Philippines,
Poland, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sri Lanka (on behalf of
the Group of Asian States), Switzerland, Tunisia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland, Uruguay and Zambia;
(b) Observers for the following States: Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Chile,
Denmark, Egypt, Iceland, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg,
New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Qatar, Sweden, Syrian Arab Republic and United States
of America;
(c)
Observer for Palestine;
(d)
Observer for an intergovernmental organization: League of Arab States;
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