A/HRC/45/2 IX. Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related forms of intolerance, follow-up to and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action A. Interactive dialogue with a special procedure mandate holder Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent 882. At the 28th meeting, on 30 September 2020, the Chair of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, Dominique Day, presented the reports of the Working Group (A/HRC/45/44 and Add. 1-2) (by video message). 883. At the same meeting, the representatives of Ecuador and Peru made statements as the States concerned. 884. Also at the same meeting, the national human rights institution, Defensoria del Pueblo de Ecuador made a statement (by video message). 885. During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the same meeting, the following made statements and asked the Chair of the Working Group questions: (a) Representatives of States members of the Human Rights Council: Angola, Brazil, Burkina Faso (on behalf of the Group of African States), Ecuador 73 (also on behalf of Chile, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Peru and Uruguay), India, Indonesia, Libya, Nepal, Senegal, Togo, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of); (b) Representatives of observer States: Azerbaijan, Canada, Chad, China, Cuba, Egypt, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Russian Federation, Sierra Leone, South Africa; (c) Observer for United Nations entities, specialized agencies and related organizations: UNFPA; (d) Observer for an intergovernmental organization: European Union; (e) Observers for non-governmental organizations: Chinese Association for International Understanding (by video message), International Federation for the Protection of the Rights of Ethnic, Religious, Linguistic & Other Minorities, International Fellowship of Reconciliation, International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, International Service for Human Rights (by video message), International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations, Iraqi Development Organization, Justiça Global (by video message), Rencontre Africaine pour la defense des droits de l’homme, Terra de Direitos (by video message). 886. At the same meeting, the Chair of the Working Group answered questions and made her concluding remarks. 887. Also at the same meeting, the representative of Brazil made a statement in exercise of the right of reply. B. General debate on agenda item 9 888. At the 29th meeting, on 1 October 2020, the Chair-Rapporteur of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban 73 144 Observer of the Human Rights Council speaking on behalf of member and observer States.