A/HRC/11/37
109. In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the
attention of the Council was drawn to the estimated administrative and programme budget
implications of the draft resolution (see annex II).
110. At the same meeting, the draft resolution was adopted without a vote (for the text as
adopted, see part one, chap. I, resolution 11/3).
Promotion of the right of peoples to peace
111. At the 27th meeting, on 17 June 2009, the representative of Cuba introduced draft
resolution A/HRC/11/L.7, sponsored by Cuba and co-sponsored by Algeria, Belarus,
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), China, Honduras, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panama, Sri Lanka,
Uruguay, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Viet Nam. Subsequently, Iran (Islamic
Republic of) joined the sponsors.
112. In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the
attention of the Council was drawn to the estimated administrative and programme budget
implications of the draft resolution (see annex II).
113. At the same meeting, the representative of Germany, on behalf of States Members of
the European Union that are members of the Council, made a statement in explanation of
vote before the vote.
114. Also at the same meeting, at the request of the representative of Germany, on behalf
of States Members of the European Union that are members of the Council, a recorded vote
was taken on draft resolution A/HRC/11/L.7. The draft resolution was adopted by 32 votes
in favour, 13 against, with 1 abstention. The voting was as follows:
In favour:
Angola, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bolivia (Plurinational State of),
Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chile, China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt,
Gabon, Ghana, Indonesia, Jordan, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico,
Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi
Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Uruguay, Zambia;
Against:
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan,
Netherlands, Republic of Korea, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine,
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;
Abstaining:
India.
115.
For the text as adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 11/4.
The effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of
States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and
cultural rights
116. At the 27th meeting, on 17 June 2009, the representative of Cuba introduced draft
resolution A/HRC/11/L.9, sponsored by Cuba and co-sponsored by Algeria, Bolivia
(Plurinational State of), the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Honduras, Iran (Islamic
Republic of), Nicaragua, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, the Syrian Arab Republic, Uruguay,
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Viet Nam. Subsequently, Belarus, China and
Senegal joined the sponsors.
117. At the same meeting, the representative of Germany, on behalf of States Members of
the European Union that are members of the Council, made a statement in explanation of
vote before the vote.
76
GE.09-16766
Select target paragraph3
Connect to a paragraph
Connect to an entity
Disable highlights
Add to table of contents