A/HRC/13/56 (b) Representatives of the following observer States: Algeria, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Canada, Denmark, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Malaysia, Poland, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic; (c) Observer for Palestine; (d) Observer of an intergovernmental organization: European Union; (e) Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) (also on behalf of the Asian Legal Resource Centre and the International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development), Centre for Human Rights and Peace Advocacy (also on behalf of the European Union for Public Relations and the International Institute for Peace), Franciscans International (also on behalf of Dominicans for Justice and Peace – Order of Preachers), Nord-Sud XXI. 130. At the 19th meeting, on the same day, the Special Rapporteur answered questions and made her concluding remarks. 131. At the same meeting, statements in exercise of the right of reply were made by the representatives of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq and the Islamic Republic of Iran. Independent expert on minority issues 132. At the 25th meeting, on 16 March 2010, the independent expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall, presented her reports (A/HRC/13/23 and Add.1-3). 133. At the same meeting, the representatives of Canada and Kazakhstan made statements as concerned countries. 134. During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the 26th meeting, on the same day, the following made statements and asked the independent expert questions: (a) Representatives of States Members of the Council: China, Nigeria, Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference), Russian Federation, Hungary, Sudan2 (on behalf of the Group of Arab States), United States of America; (b) Representatives of the following observer States: Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Greece, Haiti, Latvia; (c) Observer for an intergovernmental organization: European Union; (d) Observer for a national human rights institution: Canadian Human Rights Commission; (e) Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Minority Rights Group, Syriac Universal Alliance, Commission to Study the Organization of Peace. 135. At the same meeting, the independent expert answered questions and made her concluding remarks. C. Interactive dialogue with the Special Representative of the SecretaryGeneral on violence against children 136. At the 19th meeting, on 11 March 2010, the Special Representative of the SecretaryGeneral on violence against children, Marta Santos Pais, presented her report (A/HRC/13/46). 137. During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the 19th and 20th meetings, on 11 and 12 March 2010, the following made statements and asked the Special Representative questions: 101