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54. Mr. Ziegler introduced the draft recommendation, orally revising it by modifying the first,
second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth preambular paragraphs and the operative paragraph. During
the ensuing discussion, further oral revisions were proposed by Mr. Bengoa, Mr. Hüseynov and
Ms. Quisumbing, some of which were accepted by the sponsors.
55. Statements in connection with the draft recommendation were made by Mr. Bengoa,
Mr. Kartashkin and Mrs. Warzazi. Statements were also made by Mr. Ziegler in response to the
questions asked.
56. The draft recommendation was adopted, as orally revised, without a vote (for the text as
adopted, see chap. I, recommendation 1/7).
Drafting group on the right to food: programme of work
57. At its 15th meeting, on 14 August, the Advisory Committee considered draft
recommendation A/HRC/AC/2008/1/L.15, sponsored by Mr. Bengoa, Ms. Chung,
Mr. Hüseynov, Mr. Ziegler and Ms. Zulficar.
58.
Mr. Bengoa introduced the draft recommendation.
59. Mr. Decaux orally revised the draft recommendation by modifying the title, which was
accepted by the sponsors.
60. In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the
attention of the Advisory Committee was drawn to the estimated administrative and programme
budget implications of the draft recommendation (see annex III).
61. The draft recommendation was adopted without a vote (for the text as adopted, see chap. I,
recommendation 1/8).
C. Human rights of women
62. Pursuant to Council resolution 6/30, the Advisory Committee, at its 5th meeting,
on 6 August, held a discussion on integrating the human rights of women throughout the
United Nations system. A representative from OHCHR made a presentation. During the ensuing
discussion, at the 5th and 6th meetings, on the same day, statements were made by members of
the Advisory Committee and by observers for Governments and non-governmental organizations
(see annex II).
Integrating the human rights of women throughout the United Nations system
63. At its 15th meeting on 14 August, the Advisory Committee considered draft
recommendation A/HRC/AC/2008/1/L.9, sponsored by Ms. Chung, Mr. Sakamoto and
Ms. Zulficar. Subsequently, Mr. Burney and Ms. Quisumbing joined the sponsors.
64. Ms. Zulficar introduced the draft recommendation, orally revising it by modifying the
operative paragraph and inserting an operative paragraph 2.
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