A/HRC/15/60 eighteenth session, and to consider taking further possible action on the issue, and invites the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, members of the Advisory Committee and other relevant United Nations bodies and agencies to participate in an interactive dialogue on the study in the Council; 13. Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to continue to provide all the necessary resources for the effective fulfilment of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur; 14. Decides to continue consideration of this matter under the same agenda item, in accordance with its programme of work. 32nd meeting 30 September 2010 [Adopted without a vote.] 15/23 Elimination of discrimination against women The Human Rights Council, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, Guided also by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, Recalling the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action adopted on 25 June 1993 by the World Conference on Human Rights,34 the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action adopted on 15 September 1995 by the Fourth World Conference on Women,35 and their 2005 and 2010 reviews, the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action adopted on 8 September 2001 by the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance36 and the outcome document of the Durban Review Conference adopted on 24 April 2009,37 Welcoming the establishment of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, known as UN-Women, Bearing in mind the challenges still faced by all countries throughout the world to overcome inequality between men and women, Recalling the outcome of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly entitled “Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first century”, the declaration adopted by the Commission on the Status of Women at its fortyninth session and the outcome document of the Durban Review Conference, Recalling also Commission on Human Rights resolutions 2000/13 of 17 April 2000, 2001/34 of 23 April 2001 and 2003/22 of 22 April 2003, as well as Council resolution 6/30 of 14 December 2007 on integrating the human rights of women throughout the United 34 35 36 37 58 A/CONF.157/24 (Part I), chap. III. See A/CONF.177/20/Rev.1, chap. I. See A/CONF.189/12 and Corr.1, chap. I. See A/CONF.211/8, chap. I. GE.11-17043

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