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198.
For the text as adopted and voting results, see part one, chapter I, resolution 17/22.
The negative impact of the non-repatriation of funds of illicit origin to the countries of
origin on the enjoyment of human rights
199. At the 35th meeting, on 17 June 2011, the representative of Nigeria, on behalf of the
Group of African States, introduced draft resolution A/HRC/17/L.26, sponsored by Nigeria,
on behalf of the Group of African States.
200.
At the same meeting, the representative of Cuba orally revised the draft resolution.
201. In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the
attention of the Human Rights Council was drawn to the estimated administrative and
programme budget implications of the draft resolution.
202. At the same meeting, the representatives of the United States of America, of
Switzerland, of Hungary (on behalf of the European Union), of Argentina and of Cuba
made statements in explanation of vote before the vote.
203. Also at the same meeting, at the request of the representative of the United States of
America, a recorded vote was taken on the draft resolution. The draft resolution was
adopted by 32 votes in favour, 12 against, with 2 abstentions.
204.
For the text as adopted and voting results, see part one, chapter I, resolution 17/23.
205. At the same meeting, the representative of Nigeria, on behalf of the Group of
African States, made a statement in explanation of vote after the vote.
206.
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Also at the same meeting, the representative of Norway made general comments.
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