Durban Review Conference
Preparatory Committee
First substantive session

Geneva, 21 April-2 May 2008

at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland

Wednesday, 23 April 2008
10:00 - 13:00 | 15:00 - 18:00

Item 5: Reports of preparatory meetings and activities at the international, regional and national levels- continued

Interactive Dialogue- continued

Brazil
Ms. Luciana Rocha Mancini

[English] 6 Minutes

Mexico
Mr. Alejandro Becerra

[English] [Spanish] 5 Minutes

Organization of Work

Egypt
Chairperson

[English] [English/ Arabic] 2 Minutes

Non-Govermental Organizations

Joint Statement: Tiye International - Stiching National Monument The Netherlands - Stiching Sophiedela - African Hebrew Development Agency - Panafstrag - Europe / Nl - Foundation National Monument Dutch Slavery Past - Committee International For The Respect And Application Of The African Charter On Human Rights (Cirac) - Sos Racismus - Swiss African Forum

[English] 5 Minutes

The Institue on Human rights and Holocaust
Chairperson- Point of Order
The Institue on Human rights and Holocaust
Chairperson- Point of Order
The Institue on Human rights and Holocaust


[English] 4 Minutes

Indian Movement Tupac Amaru

[English] [Spanish] 3 Minutes

Item 6: Review of reports, studies and other documentation for the Preparatory Committee and the Durban Review Conference and contributions of human rights bodies and mechanisms

Objective 1: To review progress and assess implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action by all stakeholders at the national, regional and international levels and identify concrete measures and initiatives for combating and eliminating all manifestations of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance

General Debate

Egypt on behalf of African Group
Mr. Omar Shalaby

[English] 8 Minutes

Argentina
Mr. Sebastian Rosales

[English] [Spanish] 3 Minutes

Austria
Mr. Michail Schoiswohl

[English] 4 Minutes

Russia Federation
Mr. Yury Boichenko

[English] [Russian] 6 Minutes

Slovenia on behalf of the European Union , Turkey, Croatia, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.,Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina , Montenegro, Serbia, Liechtenstein, Ukraine, Moldova, and Armenia
Ms. Eva Tomic

[English] 12 Minutes

Turkey
Mr. Ali Onaner

[English] 3 Minutes

South Africa
Ms. Glaudine J. Mtshali

[English] 3 Minutes

Pakistan on behalf of Organization of Islamic Conference
Mr. Marghoob Saleem Butt

[English] 6 Minutes

Switzerland
Mr. Elias Wieland

[English] 2 Minutes

Mexico
Mr. Alejandro Becerra

[English] [Spanish] 5 Minutes

Algeria
Mr. Mohammed Bessedik

[English] [French] 7 Minutes

Sudan
Mr. Omer Dahab Fadol Mohamed

[English] [Arabic] 3 Minutes

Morocco
Mr. Omar  Kadiri

[English] [French] 3 Minutes

Non Governmental Organizations

Indian Movement Tupac Amaru


[English] [Spanish] 5 Minutes

The Institue on Human rights and Holocaust
Chairperson- Point of Order
The Institue on Human rights and Holocaust
Algeria- Point of Order
The Institue on Human rights and Holocaust
Chairperson- Point of Order
The Institue on Human rights and Holocaust
Algeria- Point of Order
Egypt- Point of Order

[English] [Arabic/ English/ French] 11 Minutes

European Network Against Racism


[English] 3 Minutes

Organization of Work

Chairperson
Ms. Najat Al-Hajjaji

[English] [Arabic] 1 Minute

Slovenia on behalf of the European Union
Ms. Eva Tomic

[English] 1 Minute

Egypt on behalf of the African Group
Mr. Omar Shalaby

[English] 1 Minute

Chairperson
Ms. Najat Al-Hajjaji

[English] [Arabic] 1 Minute

Item 6: Objective 1- Continued

China
Mr. Ke Yousheng

[English] [Chinese] 5 Minutes

Non Governmental Organizations

Mouvement Contre Le Racisme Et Pour L'amitie Entre Les Peuples

[English] [French] 3 Minutes

Association of World Citizens

[English] [French] 4 Minutes

Item 6:
Objective 2: To assess the effectiveness of the existing Durban follow-up mechanisms and other relevant United Nations mechanisms in order to enhance them.

Egypt on behalf of African Group
Mr. Omar Shalaby

[English] 5 Minutes

Slovenia on behalf of the European Union
Ms. Eva Tomic

[English] 6 Minutes

Argentina
Mr. Sebastian Rosales

[English] [Spanish] 3 Minutes

Mexico
Ms. Elia Del Carmen Sosa Nishizaki

[English] [Spanish] 4 Minutes

Chile
Mr. Rodrigo Donoso

[English] [Spanish] 2 Minutes

Egypt
Mr. Omar Shalaby

[English] 3 Minutes

Switzerland
Ms. Anh Thu Duong

[English] [French] 3 Minutes

Brasil
Ms. Silviane Tusi Brewer

[English] 3 Minutes

Nigeria
 Mr. Ositadinma Anaedu

[English] 2 Minutes

Senegal
Mr. Abdoul Wahab Haidara

[English] [French] 1 Minute

Non Governmental Organizations

Joint Statement: African  Canadian Legal Clinic, Canadian Council For Refugees, Chinese Canadian National Council, Metro Toronto Chinese And South East Asian Legal Clinic, National Antiracism Council Of Canada, South Asian Legal Clinic And Ontario, Urban Alliance On Race Relations
Ms. Marie Chen

[English] 4 Minutes

General Comments Concerning Accreditation of New Non-Govermental Organizations

India
Chairman

[English] 3 Minutes

Sri Lanka
Mr. Ameer Ajwad Omer Lebbe

[English] 1 Minute

Bhutan
Ms. Doma Tshering

[English] 1 Minute