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United States of America. Subsequently, Andorra, Armenia, Benin, Bosnia and
Herzegovina, Cape Verde, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Japan, Monaco, New Zealand,
the Republic of Korea, Romania, San Marino, Thailand, the former Yugoslav Republic of
Macedonia and Uruguay joined the sponsors.
206. At the same meeting, the draft resolution was adopted without a vote (for the text as
adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 19/8).
Birth registration and the right of everyone to recognition everywhere as a person
before the law
207. At the 53rd meeting, on 22 March 2012, the representative of Mexico introduced
draft resolution A/HRC/19/L.24, sponsored by Mexico and Turkey and co-sponsored by
Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica,
Croatia, Cuba, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France,
Georgia, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Latvia, Lebanon,
Lithuania, Maldives, Mauritania, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Nicaragua, Norway,
Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, the Russian Federation, Slovakia,
Slovenia, Somalia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland and Uruguay. Subsequently, Angola, Bolivia (Plurinational
State of), Botswana, Brazil, Ghana, Hungary, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Pakistan (on
behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation), the Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Saudi
Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Ukraine, the United States of America and Venezuela (Bolivarian
Republic of) joined the sponsors.
208. At the same meeting, the draft resolution was adopted without a vote (for the text as
adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 19/9).
Human rights and the environment
209. At the 53rd meeting, on 22 March 2012, the representatives of Maldives and Costa
Rica introduced draft resolution A/HRC/19/L.8/Rev.1, sponsored by Costa Rica, Côte
d’Ivoire, Ecuador, Germany, Maldives, Mauritius, Morocco, Peru, Slovenia, Switzerland
and Uruguay, and co-sponsored by Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana,
Cambodia, Chad, the Congo, Croatia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the
Dominican Republic, France, Georgia, Greece, Honduras, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Kenya,
Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mauritania, Montenegro, Nigeria, Palestine,
Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Somalia, Spain, the Sudan, the
former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, the United Republic of
Tanzania and Zimbabwe. Subsequently, Angola, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Benin,
Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Cuba, Cyprus, Djibouti, Finland, Ghana,
Guinea, Italy, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mexico, Monaco, Norway, Qatar, the Republic of
Moldova, Senegal, the Solomon Islands, Uganda and Yemen joined the sponsors.
210. At the same meeting, 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.
211. Also at the same meeting, the draft resolution was adopted without a vote (for the
text as adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 19/10).
Rights of persons with disabilities: participation in political and public life
212. At the 53rd meeting, on 22 March 2012, the representative of Mexico introduced
draft resolution A/HRC/19/L.9/Rev.1, sponsored by Mexico and New Zealand and cosponsored by Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia (Plurinational State
of), Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia,
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