United Nations
General Assembly
A/HRC/PRST/15/2
Distr.: General
11 October 2010
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Fifteenth session
Agenda item 1
Organizational and procedural matters
President’s statement*
PRST 15/2
At the 34th meeting, held on 1 October 2010, the President of the Council,
reaffirming full support for the mandate of the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights as contained in General Assembly resolution 48/141 of 20 December 1993,
issued a statement prepared in consultation with the High Commissioner reading as
follows:
“The Human Rights Council
1.
Acknowledges the ongoing constructive dialogue between the Office of the
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Human Rights
Council, and thanks the High Commissioner, in particular, for her letter dated 3 May
2010 addressed to the President of the Council, asking him to share the SecretaryGeneral's proposed strategic framework for programme 19, Human rights, with the
members of the Council and offering to compile and submit to the Committee for
Programme and Coordination any comments they might have;
2.
Invites the High Commissioner to present the Secretary-General's proposed
strategic framework for programme 19, Human rights, to the Council prior to its
submission to the Committee for Programme and Coordination, for the purpose of
the High Commissioner to compile and submit the views of States and relevant
stakeholders for transmission to the Committee for its consideration.”
*
GE.10-16912
The present statement will be contained in the report of the Human Rights Council on its fifteenth
session (A/HRC/15/60), chap. III.
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