A/HRC/45/2
A/HRC/45/L.11, A/HRC/45/L.12, A/HRC/45/L.13, A/HRC/45/L.14, A/HRC/45/L.15,
A/HRC/45/L.16, A/HRC/45/L.17 and A/HRC/45/L.18 to draft resolution A/HRC/45/L.1.
32.
Amendments A/HRC/45/L.2, A/HRC/45/L.3, A/HRC/45/L.5, A/HRC/45/L.7,
A/HRC/45/L.8, A/HRC/45/L.10, A/HRC/45/L.12, A/HRC/45/L.14 and A/HRC/45/L.16
were sponsored by the Russian Federation and co-sponsored by China and Venezuela
(Bolivarian Republic of). Amendments A/HRC/45/L.4, A/HRC/45/L.6, A/HRC/45/L.9,
A/HRC/45/L.11, A/HRC/45/L.13, A/HRC/45/L.15, A/HRC/45/L.17 and A/HRC/45/L.18
were sponsored by the Russian Federation and co-sponsored by Venezuela (Bolivarian
Republic of).
33.
At the same meeting, the representative of Germany, on behalf of States members of
the European Union that are members of the Human Rights Council, made a statement in
relation to the proposed amendments to draft resolution A/HRC/45/L.1.
34.
Also at the same meeting, the representative of Germany, on behalf of States
members of the European Union that are members of the Human Rights Council, made
general comments on the draft resolution A/HRC/45/L.1, as well as on the proposed
amendments.
35.
At the same meeting, the representative of Belarus made a statement as the State
concerned.
36.
In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the
attention of the Human Rights Council was drawn to the estimated administrative and
programme budget implications of the draft resolution. The Chief of the Programme
Support and Management Services of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner
for Human Rights made a statement in relation to the budgetary implications of the draft
resolution.
37.
Also at the same meeting, the Council took action on amendments A/HRC/45/L.2,
A/HRC/45/L.3, A/HRC/45/L.4, A/HRC/45/L.5, A/HRC/45/L.6, A/HRC/45/L.7,
A/HRC/45/L.8, A/HRC/45/L.9, A/HRC/45/L.10, A/HRC/45/L.11, A/HRC/45/L.12,
A/HRC/45/L.13, A/HRC/45/L.14, A/HRC/45/L.15, A/HRC/45/L.16, A/HRC/45/L.17, and
A/HRC/45/L.18.
38.
At the same meeting, at the request of the representative of Germany, on behalf of
States members of the European Union that are members of the Human Rights Council, a
recorded vote was taken on amendment A/HRC/45/L.2. The voting was as follows:
In favour:
Angola, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Eritrea, Indonesia, Venezuela (Bolivarian
Republic of)
Against:
Australia, Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Czechia, Denmark, Fiji, Germany,
Italy, Japan, Marshal Islands, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Republic of
Korea, Slovakia, Spain, Ukraine, Uruguay
Abstaining:
Afghanistan, Argentina, Armenia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Burkina Faso,
Democratic Republic of Congo, India, Libya, Mauritania, Namibia, Nepal,
Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Togo
39.
The Human Rights Council rejected amendment A/HRC/L.2 by 6 votes to 21, with
20 abstentions.
40.
Also at the same meeting, at the request of the representative of Germany, on behalf
of States members of the European Union that are members of the Human Rights Council,
a recorded vote was taken on amendment A/HRC/45/L.3. The voting was as follows:
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