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12.
Also requests the Office of the High Commissioner to make clear the process
by which States request assistance from both funds, and to process such requests in a timely
and transparent manner that adequately responds to the requesting States;
13.
Urges States to continue to support both funds;
14.
Calls upon States, specialized agencies and intergovernmental organizations
to continue to carry out a constructive dialogue and consultations for the enhancement of
understanding and the promotion and protection of all human rights and fundamental
freedoms, and encourages non-governmental organizations to contribute actively to this
endeavour;
15.
Urges States to take necessary measures to enhance bilateral, regional and
international cooperation aimed at addressing the adverse impact of consecutive and
compounded global crises, such as financial and economic crises, food crises, climate
change and natural disasters, on the full enjoyment of human rights;
16.
Invites States and relevant United Nations human rights mechanisms and
procedures to continue to pay attention to the importance of mutual cooperation,
understanding and dialogue in ensuring the promotion and protection of all human rights;
17.
Takes note of the study of the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee
on the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights,47 prepared
pursuant to the mandate given by the Council, in its resolution 13/23 of 26 March 2010, to
the Advisory Committee to explore ways and means to enhance international cooperation in
the field of human rights;
18.
Requests the Office of the High Commissioner:
(a)
To organize, before the twenty-second session of the Human Rights Council,
from within existing resources, a seminar on the enhancement of international cooperation
in the field of human rights, with the participation of States, relevant United Nations
agencies, funds and programmes, and other stakeholders, including academic experts and
civil society, in addition to a member of the Advisory Committee. The seminar will build
upon the study prepared by the Advisory Committee, including the recommendations
contained therein;
(b)
To prepare a report on the deliberations held during the seminar and to
submit it to the Human Rights Council at its twenty-second session;
19.
Decides to continue its consideration of the matter in 2013, in accordance
with its annual programme of work.
55th meeting
23 March 2012
[Adopted without a vote.]
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Recalling the Charter of the United Nations and the core human rights instruments,
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