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Mandate of the Representative of the Secretary-General on the human rights of internally
displaced persons
210. At the 34th meeting, on 14 December 2007, the representative of Austria introduced draft
resolution A/HRC/6/L.46, sponsored by Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, The former Yugoslav Republic
of Macedonia, Uganda, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and
the United Republic of Tanzania. Armenia, Bolivia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo,
Ecuador, Germany, Iceland, Japan, Moldova, Montenegro, Peru, the Republic of Korea, Serbia,
Timor-Leste, Uruguay and Zambia subsequently joined the sponsors.
211. At the same meeting, the representative of Austria orally revised the draft resolution by
inserting new paragraphs after the first, third and fourth preambular paragraphs, by modifying
operative paragraphs 6 (a) and 10, by inserting a new operative paragraph after paragraph 6 (e),
and by renumbering the paragraphs accordingly.
212. In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the
attention of the Council was drawn to the estimated administrative and programme budget
implications of the draft resolution (see annex II).
213. Statements in explanation of vote before the vote were made by the representatives of
Azerbaijan and Indonesia.
214. The draft resolution, as orally revised, was adopted without a vote. For the text as adopted,
see part one, chapter I, resolution 6/32.
215. At the same meeting, a general comment in connection with the resolution was made by
the observer for Armenia.
Elimination of all forms of intolerance and of discrimination based on religion or belief
216. At the 34th meeting, on 14 December 2007, the representative of Portugal (on behalf of the
European Union) introduced draft resolution A/HRC/6/L.15/Rev.1, sponsored by Albania,
Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil,
Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, the Czech Republic,
Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala,
Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Latvia, Lesotho, Liechtenstein,
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Mozambique, the Netherlands,
New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, the Republic of Korea,
Romania, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The former Yugoslav
Republic of Macedonia, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkey, Ukraine, the United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Uruguay. Angola, Ecuador, El Salvador, Madagascar,
Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova and Paraguay subsequently joined the sponsors.
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