United Nations
General Assembly
A/HRC/DEC/19/110
Distr.: General
4 April 2012
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Nineteenth session
Agenda item 6
Universal Periodic Review
Decision adopted by the Human Rights Council *
19/110
Outcome of the Universal Periodic Review: Venezuela (Bolivarian
Republic of)
The Human Rights Council,
Acting in compliance with the mandate entrusted to it by the General Assembly in its
resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006 and Council resolution 5/1 of 18 June 2007, and in
accordance with the President’s statement PRST/8/1 on modalities and practices for the
universal periodic review process of 9 April 2008;
Having conducted the review of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on 7 October
2011 in conformity with all the relevant provisions contained in Council resolution 5/1;
Adopts the outcome of the universal periodic review on the Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela which is constituted of the report of the Working Group on the Bolivarian
Republic of Venezuela (A/HRC/19/12), together with the views of the Bolivarian Republic
of Venezuela concerning the recommendations and/or conclusions, as well as its voluntary
commitments and its replies presented before the adoption of the outcome by the plenary to
questions or issues that were not sufficiently addressed during the interactive dialogue in
the Working Group (A/HRC/19/12/Add.1 and A/HRC/19/2, chapter VI).
[Adopted without a vote]
*
GE.12-12915
40th meeting
15 March 2012
The resolutions and decisions adopted by the Human Rights Council will be contained in the report of
the Council on its nineteenth session (A/HRC/19/2), chap. I.
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