A/HRC/RES/30/25 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 12 October 2015 Original: English Human Rights Council Thirtieth session Agenda item 10 Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council on 2 October 2015 30/25. Promoting international cooperation to support national human rights follow-up systems and processes The Human Rights Council, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, Recalling General Assembly resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, in which the Assembly established the Human Rights Council, and reaffirming that the work of the Council shall be guided by the principles of universality, impartiality, objectivity and nonselectivity, constructive international dialogue and cooperation with a view to enhancing the promotion and protection of all human rights, civil political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development, Recalling also General Assembly resolution 65/281 of 17 June 2011 and Human Rights Council resolutions 5/1 of 18 June 2007 and 16/21 of 25 March 2011, Recognizing that the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights is essential for the full achievement of the purposes of the United Nations, including the effective promotion and protection of all human rights, Considering that international cooperation, in conformity with the purposes and principles set out in the Charter and international law, provide an effective and practical contribution to preventing violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms, Affirming that technical cooperation should be an inclusive exercise that engages and involves all national stakeholders, including government agencies and civil society, at all stages, Recognizing the important, valuable and mutually reinforcing role and contribution of all human rights mechanisms from the international and regional human rights systems for the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms, Recognizing also the importance and added value of technical assistance and capacity-building provided in consultation with, and with the consent of, the States concerned to ensure follow-up to and the effective implementation of their respective international human rights obligations and commitments, GE.15-17612(E) *1517612*