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United Nations, African or regional bodies - with the assurance that this confluence of
cooperation would definitely make the work easier for the country, given that the political will
was there.
Cuba
401. The review of Cuba was held on 5 February 2009 in conformity with all the relevant
provisions contained in Council resolution 5/1, and was based on the following documents:
(a)
The national report submitted by Cuba in accordance with the annex to Council
resolution 5/1, paragraph 15 (a) (A/HRC/WG.6/4/CUB/1);
(b)
The compilation prepared by OHCHR in accordance with paragraph 15 (b)
(A/HRC/WG.6/4/CUB/2);
(c)
The summary prepared by OHCHR in accordance with paragraph 15 (c)
(A/HRC/WG.6/4/CUB/3).
402. At its 16th meeting, on 10 June 2009, the Council considered and adopted the outcome of
the review on Cuba (see section C below).
403. The outcome of the review on Cuba comprised the report of the Working Group on the
Universal Periodic Review (A/HRC/11/22), the views of Cuba concerning the recommendations
and/or conclusions, and its voluntary commitments and replies presented before the adoption of
the outcome by the plenary to questions or issues that were not sufficiently addressed during the
interactive dialogue in the Working Group (see also written additional information submitted by
Cuba).
1. Views expressed by the State under review on the recommendations and/or
conclusions as well as on its voluntary commitments and the outcome
404. Cuba regretted that the process of adoption of several of the reports at the session had been
affected by the artificial obstacles in their translation presented by the Conference Services
Division, stating that it welcomed and supported the draft decision being put forward to attempt
to resolve this issue.
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