A/HRC/45/1 7. In accordance with the procedure stipulated in paragraphs 52 and 53 of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1, the appointment of special procedure mandate holders will be completed upon the subsequent approval by the Council. The mandate holders in question will be appointed before the end of the forty-fifth session. Election of members of the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee 8. At its seventh session, the Human Rights Council conducted the first elections of the 18 members of the Advisory Committee. Four members were elected for a one-year term, seven for a two-year term and seven for a three-year term. 9. Pursuant to Human Rights Council decision 18/121, the term of office of seven members of the Advisory Committee will end on 30 September 2020. 10. At its forty-fifth session, the Human Rights Council will elect Advisory Committee members for seven vacant seats: two for the Group of African States, two for the Group of Asia-Pacific States, one for the Group of Eastern European States, one for the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States and one for the Group of Western European and other States. 11. Pursuant to paragraph 70 of the annex to its resolution 5/1, the Human Rights Council is to elect the members of the Advisory Committee, in secret ballot, from the list of candidates whose names have been presented in accordance with the agreed requirements. 12. Pursuant to paragraph 67 of the annex to resolution 5/1, the Human Rights Council adopted decision 6/102 containing technical and objective requirements for the submission of candidatures for members of the Advisory Committee with the aim of ensuring that the best possible expertise is made available to the Council. 13. In accordance with paragraph 71 of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1, the list of candidates for the seven vacant seats and relevant information will be made available to Member States and to the public in a note by the Secretary-General (A/HRC/45/59). Report on the session 14. At the end of its forty-fifth session, the Human Rights Council will have before it for adoption a draft report containing a technical summary of the proceedings of the session. 2. Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General 15. All reports of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the SecretaryGeneral are submitted under agenda item 2, which remains an open-ended item throughout the session. The Human Rights Council will consider the reports under the relevant agenda items, as appropriate. The specific timing of their introduction will be reflected in the programme of work. Promotion and protection of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of Africans and of people of African descent against excessive use of force and other human rights violations by law enforcement officers 16. In its resolution 43/1, the Human Rights Council requested the High Commissioner to provide an oral update on the preparation of her report on systemic racism, violations of international human rights law against Africans and people of African descent by law enforcement agencies, especially those incidents that resulted in the death of George Floyd and other Africans and of people of African descent. In the same resolution, the Council also requested the High Commissioner to include updates on police brutality against Africans and people of African descent in all her oral updates to the Council. The Council will hear the oral updates of the High Commissioner. 3