A/HRC/17/2
VII. Human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab
territories
A.
Follow-up to Human Rights Council resolutions S-9/1, S-12/1, S-13/9
and S-16/20
717. At the 25th meeting, on 14 June 2011, the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights introduced her report on the status of the implementation of the conclusions
contained in the report of the fact-finding mission on the incident of the humanitarian
flotilla (A/HRC/17/47).
B.
General debate on agenda item 7
718. At its 25th meeting, on 14 June 2011, the Human Rights Council held a general
debate on agenda item 7, during which the following made statements:
(a)
The representatives of Israel, the Syrian Arab Republic and Turkey, as the
countries concerned, and the representative of Palestine, as a party concerned;
(b)
Representatives of States Members of the Human Rights Council: Bahrain,
Bangladesh, Brazil (on behalf of the India, Brazil and South Africa Forum), China, Cuba,
Egypt (on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement), France, Hungary (on behalf of the
European Union), Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Maldives, Nigeria (on behalf of the Group of
African States), Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference),
Palestine (on behalf of the Group of Arab States), Poland, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi
Arabia, Switzerland, United States of America;
(c)
Representatives of observer States: Algeria, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic
Republic of), Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Turkey, United Arab
Emirates, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of);
(d)
Observer for intergovernmental organizations: League of Arab States,
Organization of the Islamic Conference;
(e)
Observers for non-governmental organizations: Al-Haq, Law in the Service
of Man, B’nai B’rith (also on behalf of Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations),
BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights, Mouvement contre
le racisme et pour l’amitié entre le peuples, North-South XXI – Nord-Sud XXI, Press
Emblem Campaign, United Nations Watch, World Union for Progressive Judaism.
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