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Rapporteur on the right to food to attend and actively participate in the afore-mentioned Highlevel Conference, so as to help to mainstream a human rights perspective in the analysis of the
world food crisis, with a focus on the realization of the right to food;
7.
Requests the Special Rapporteur to make a presentation to the Council at its eighth
session on his participation in the meeting mentioned in paragraph 5 above, and on his initial
recommendations regarding actions required, at all levels, to promote, respect and protect the
right to food and freedom from hunger in the midst of the current food crisis, when actions are
called for to promote mid- and long-term food security;
8.
Also requests the Special Rapporteur to present a report to the Council at its ninth
session, inviting comments from States and other relevant actors, on the impact of the global
food crisis on the protection of the right to food and the required remedies from a human rights
perspective;
9.
Requests the High Commissioner for Human Rights to bring the present resolution to
the attention of all relevant international organizations and agencies;
10.
Requests the Special Rapporteur on the right to food to continue reporting on further
developments on this issue to the Council and the General Assembly;
11.
Decides to remain seized of the implementation of the present resolution.
2nd meeting
22 May 2008
Resolution adopted, as orally revised, without a vote.
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