A/HRC/45/2
281. Also at the same meeting, the Human Rights Council adopted the draft resolution as
orally revised without a vote (45/29).
Rights of the child: realizing the rights of the child through a healthy environment
282. At the 38th meeting, on 7 October 2020, the representatives of Germany and
Uruguay (on behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States) introduced draft
resolution A/HRC/45/L.48/Rev.1 as orally revised, sponsored by Argentina, Austria, the
Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Bulgaria,
Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, the Dominican
Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala,
Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
Malta, Mexico, the Netherlands, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal,
Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Uruguay and Venezuela (Bolivarian
Republic of), and co-sponsored by Albania, Armenia, Canada, Fiji, Georgia, Iceland,
Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Maldives, the Marshall Islands, Montenegro, Namibia, Nepal,
North Macedonia, the Philippines, San Marino, Sierra Leone, Tunisia and Ukraine.
Subsequently, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Japan, Libya, Madagascar,
Monaco, Mongolia, Norway, the Republic of Korea, the Republic of Moldova, Serbia,
Switzerland, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the State of
Palestine joined the sponsors.
283. At the same meeting, the President of the Council announced that amendments
A/HRC/45/L.58, A/HRC/45/L.59, A/HRC/45/L.60, A/HRC/45/L.61, A/HRC/45/L.62 and
A/HRC/45/L.63 to draft resolution A/HRC/45/L.48/Rev.1 as orally revised had been
withdrawn by the sponsor.
284. Also at the same meeting, the representative of the Russian Federation introduced
amendments A/HRC/45/L.57 as orally revised and A/HRC/45/L.64 to draft resolution
A/HRC/45/L.48/Rev.1 as orally revised.
285. Amendment A/HRC/45/L.57 as orally revised was sponsored by the Russian
Federation. Subsequently Bangladesh and Pakistan joined the sponsor. Amendment
A/HRC/45/L.64 was sponsored by the Russian Federation. Subsequently Pakistan joined
the sponsor.
286. 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 on
the proposed amendments to draft resolution A/HRC/45/L.48/Rev.1 as orally revised.
287. Also at the same meeting, the representatives of the Bahamas, India, Mexico and
Ukraine made general comments on the draft resolution as orally revised, as well as on the
proposed amendments.
288. 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 as orally revised.
289. At the same meeting, the representatives of Fiji and Uruguay made statements in
explanation of vote before the vote in relation to amendment A/HRC/45/L.57 as orally
revised.
290. 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.57 as orally revised. The voting was
as follows:
In favour:
Bahrain, Bangladesh, Eritrea, India, Indonesia, Mauritania, Nigeria, Pakistan,
Philippines, Qatar, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan
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