A/HRC/13/56 In favour: Angola, Argentina, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Uruguay, Zambia;3 Against: Belgium, France, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America; Abstaining: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Republic of Korea. 63. For the text as adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 13/1. Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights 64. At the 44th meeting, on 26 March 2010, the representative of Egypt (on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement) introduced draft resolution A/HRC/13/L.7, sponsored by Egypt on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement. Subsequently, Brazil, China and Kyrgyzstan joined the co-sponsors. 65. At the same meeting, the representative of Egypt orally revised the draft resolution. 66. Also at the same meeting, the representative of France (on behalf of States members of the European Union that are members of the Council) made general comments in relation to the draft resolution. 67. At the same meeting, the draft resolution, as orally revised, was adopted without a vote. 68. III. For the text as adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 13/23. Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development A. Panels Annual interactive debate on the rights of persons with disabilities 69. At the 11th meeting, on 5 March 2010, pursuant to Council resolution 10/7, the Council held its annual interactive debate on the rights of persons with disabilities in the form of a panel discussion. The High Commissioner made introductory remarks for the panel. At the same meeting, the following panellists made statements: Don MacKay, Mohammed Al-Tarawneh, Shuaib Chalklen, Jennifer Lynch and Regina Atalla. 70. During the ensuing panel discussion at the same meeting, the following made statements and asked the panellists questions: (a) 3 92 Sponsor States of resolution 10/7: Mexico and New Zealand; The representative of Ghana subsequently stated that the delegation had intended to vote in favour.

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