Human rights questions – Reports of Special Rapporteurs & Representatives – Third Cttee report (excerpts)

    Human rights questions: human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives

    Report of the Third Committee

   Rapporteur : Mr. Carlos Enrique García González (El Salvador)

 I.  Introduction 

1.   At its 2nd plenary meeting, on 17 September 2004, the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the General Committee, decided to include in the agenda of its fifty-ninth session under the item entitled “Human rights questions”, the sub-item entitled “Human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives” and allocate it to the Third Committee.

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7.   Also at the 28th meeting, the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 made an introductory statement and engaged in a question-and-answer session with the delegations of Israel, Switzerland, Palestine, the Netherlands (on behalf of the European Union), Egypt, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, the Syrian Arab Republic, the United States of America, Lebanon and Jordan (see A/C.3/59/SR.28).

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