Institution-building of the UN Human Rights Council – Amended GA draft resolution -Adopted

Armenia, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, Cuba,* Liechtenstein, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Russian Federation, Switzerland and Uruguay: amendment to the draft resolution in document A/C.3/62/L.32

  Replace the text of the draft resolution entitled “Institution-building of the United Nations Human Rights Council” by the following:

      Report of the Human Rights Council¹

   The General Assembly ,

    Taking note of Human Rights Council resolutions 5/1, entitled “Institution-building of the United Nations Human Rights Council”, and 5/2, entitled “Code of Conduct for Special Procedures Mandate-holders of the Human Rights Council”, of 18 June 2007,²

   Endorses the decision of the Human Rights Council to adopt resolutions 5/1 and 5/2 of 18 June 2007, including their annexes and appendices.

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* On behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Non-Aligned Movement.

¹ See Official Records of the General Assembly, Sixty-second Session, Supplement No. 53 (A/62/53).

² Ibid., chap. IV, sect. A.

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