A/HRC/28/41 Annex VII Joint statements On 18 August 2013, the Coordination Committee issued a press release on the situation of human rights in Egypt. On 2 October 2013, at the initiative of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of migrants, the Committee facilitated the issuance of an open letter and a press release on the High Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development on behalf of all mandate holders. On 10 December 2013, the Coordination Committee initiated a declaration on behalf of all mandate holders focusing on cooperation with special procedures and related challenges. On 20 January 2014, the Chairperson of the Coordination Committee participated in the Special Session of the Human Rights Council on the human rights situation in the Central African Republic and delivered a statement on behalf of the Coordination Committee. On 21 January 2014, the Coordination Committee issued an open letter in advance of the Geneva II conference on the conflict on Syria. On 21 February 2014, the Coordination Committee issued a statement on the situation on human rights in Ukraine. On 23 July 2014, at the request of the Coordination Committee, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, including East Jerusalem, participated in the 21st special session of the Human Rights Council on the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem. He delivered a statement on his and the Coordination Committee's behalf. On 1 September 2014, the Chairperson of the Coordination Committee participated in the 22nd special session of the Human Rights Council on the human rights situation in Iraq in light of abuses committed by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant and associated groups and delivered a statement on behalf of the Coordination Committee. On 10 December 2014, on the occasion of Human Rights Day, special procedures mandate holders issued a joint statement on climate change and human rights. 41