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Peoples, Rights and Democracy);10 Asociación Kunas Unidos por Napguana (on behalf of the
Latin American Regional Caucus of Indigenous Peoples); Association of Indigenous Peoples of
the North, Siberia and Far East of the Russian Federation (on behalf of the Russian Regional
Caucus of Indigenous Peoples); Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action (on
behalf of the Pacific Regional Caucus of Indigenous Peoples); Indian Council of South America;
Indian Law Resource Center; Indian Movement “Tupaj Amaru”; International Human Rights
Association of American Minorities; International Organization of Indigenous Resource
Development (on behalf of the North American Regional Caucus of Indigenous Peoples);
International Service for Human Rights; International Working Group on Indigenous Affairs (on
behalf of the African Regional Caucus of Indigenous Peoples); Inuit Circumpolar Conference
(on behalf of the Arctic Regional Caucus of Indigenous Peoples and the Saami Council);
Juridical Commission for Auto-Development of First Andean Peoples; and Tebtebba Foundation
(on behalf of the Asian Regional Caucus of Indigenous Peoples).
54.
At the same meeting, Mr. Chávez made his concluding remarks.
H. Universal periodic review mechanism
55.
At the 18th meeting, on 28 June 2006, the Council held a discussion on the universal
periodic mechanism. Statements were made by the following:
(a)
Representatives of States members of the Council: Algeria (on behalf of the
Group of African States); Austria11 (on behalf of the European Union, acceding countries Bulgaria and Romania, candidate countries - Turkey, Croatia and The former Yugoslav Republic
10
Statement supported by the following non-governmental organizations: Asociación para la
Cooperación con el Sur, Adivasi-Koordination, ALMACIGA Grupo de Trabajo Intercultural,
ARC International, City Green Solutions, Coalition for Global Warming Solutions and
Environmental Awareness, FERN, Forum Human Rights, Global Citizen Center, Global
Exchange, Hawaii Institute for Human Rights, IBIS, Insamlingsstiftelsen Ett klick för skogen,
KAIROS Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives, KWIA Flemish Support Group for Indigenous
Peoples, Ligues des droits et libertes, MiningWatch, Mugarik Gabe, Ontario Public Interest
Research Group, Rainforest Action Network, Robin Wood, and Voluntariat International Femme
Education Devéloppement.
11
See footnote 2 above.
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