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Myanmar, Nicaragua, Portugal, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Switzerland, Syrian Arab
Republic, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;
(c)
Observer for an intergovernmental organization: European Union;
(d)
Observers for non-governmental organizations: Amnesty International (by
video message), Asociacion HazteOir.org (by video message), Human Rights Watch (by
video message), Ingenieurs du Monde (also on behalf of United Nations Watch),
International Commission of Jurists, International Human Rights Association of American
Minorities, International Service for Human Rights (by video message), Organization for
Defending Victims of Violence, United Nations Watch (by video message), World
Organization Against Torture.
314. At the 24th meeting, on 15 July 2020, the representative of the Bolivarian Republic
of Venezuela made final remarks as the State concerned.
315. At the same meeting, the Deputy High Commissioner answered questions and made
her concluding remarks.
D.
Interactive dialogues with special procedure mandate holders
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus
316. At the 17th meeting, on 10 July 2020, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of
human rights in Belarus, Anaïs Marin, presented, pursuant to Human Rights Council
resolution 41/22, her report (A/HRC/44/55) (by video message).
317. At the same meeting, the representative of Belarus made a statement as the State
concerned.
318. During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the same meeting, the following made
statements and asked the Special Rapporteur questions:
(a)
Representatives of States Members of the Human Rights Council: Australia,
Austria, Czechia, Finland63 (also on behalf of Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden),
Germany, Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia;
(b)
Representatives of observer States: Belgium, Estonia, France, Ireland,
Lithuania (by video message), Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland;
(c)
Observer for an intergovernmental organization: European Union;
(d)
Observers for non-governmental organizations: Amnesty International (by
video message), Article 19: International Centre against Censorship (by video message),
Human Rights House Foundation (by video message), International Federation for Human
Rights Leagues.
319. At the same meeting, the Special Rapporteur answered questions and made her
concluding remarks (by video teleconference).
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