A/HRC/45/1 National human rights institutions 100. In its resolution 39/17, the Human Rights Council requested the Secretary-General to submit to the Council, at its forty-fifth session, a report on the implementation of that resolution that included examples of best practices among national human rights institutions, and a report on the activities of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions in accrediting national institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles. The Council will consider the reports of the Secretary-General (A/HRC/45/42 and A/HRC/45/43) (see para. 38 above). 9. Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related forms of intolerance, follow-up to and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent 101. In its resolution 36/23, the Human Rights Council requested the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent to submit an annual report to the Council on all activities relating to its mandate. The Council will consider the reports of the Working Group (A/HRC/45/44 and Add.1–2). Elaboration of complementary standards to strengthen and update international instruments against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance in all their aspects 102. Pursuant to its decision 3/103 and its resolutions 10/30, 34/36, 36/24 and 42/29, the Human Rights Council will have before it a note by the Secretariat on the report of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination on its eleventh session (A/HRC/45/46). From rhetoric to reality: a global call for concrete action against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance 103. In its resolution 42/29, the Human Rights Council requested the High Commissioner, in her capacity as coordinator of the International Decade for People of African Descent, to submit a midterm report on her activities in follow-up to the implementation of the programme of activities within the framework of the Decade to the Council at its forty-fifth session. The Council will consider the report of the High Commissioner (A/HRC/45/47) (see para. 39 above). 104. In its resolution 42/29, the Human Rights Council also requested the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action to commence preparations for the commemoration, in 2021, of the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, and to submit a comprehensive report on its implementation to the Council at its forty-fifth session. The Council will consider the report of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the preparations for the commemoration, which were discussed during the seventeenth session of the Intergovernmental Working Group, held from 16 to 20 December 2019 (A/HRC/45/48). 10. Technical assistance and capacity-building Cooperation with and assistance to Ukraine in the field of human rights 105. In its resolution 41/25, the Human Rights Council invited the High Commissioner to continue to present orally to the States Members of the Council and observers the findings of each of the reports of OHCHR on the situation of human rights in Ukraine as part of the interactive dialogues, until the forty-seventh session of the Council. The Council will hear the oral presentation by the High Commissioner (see para. 40 above). 14

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