18th Meeting - 9th Regular Session of Human Rights…

15:00 - 18:00 - 18th Plenary Meeting

Item 9: Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related forms of intolerance: follow-up to and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action continued

Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance (contained in document A/HRC/9/12)

A/HRC/9/5, A/HRC/9/7, A/HRC/9/12, A/HRC/9/25, A/HRC/9/G/2, A/HRC/9/NGO/8, A/HRC/9/NGO/13, A/HRC/9/NGO/33, A/HRC/9/NGO/53

Interactive dialogue continued:

• Saudi Arabia, Mr. Zaid A. Al-Hussain
• Mauritania, Ms. Mounina Mint Abdellah
• Egypt, Mr. Omar Shalaby
• Kenya, Ms. Maria Nzomo
• Indonesia, Mr. Kamapradipta Isnomo
• Mr. Githu Muigai, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance (Final Remarks)

Regional Preparatory Meetings for the Durban Review Conference

Oral presentation on the Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean which took place in Brasilia from the 17 to 19 June 2008

• Brazil (on behalf of the GRULAC), Ms. Silviane Tusi Brewer

Oral presentation on the regional preparatory meeting for Africa which took place in Abuja from 24 to 26 August 2008

• Nigeria (on behalf of the African Group), Mr. Ositadinma Anaedu

General debate under Item 9:

• France (on behalf of the European Union), Mr. Jean-Baptiste Mattéi
• Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference), Mr. Imran Ahmed Siddiqui
• Cuba (on behalf of the Non-Aligned Movement), Ms. Maria del Carmen Herrera
• Brazil, Ms. Silviane Tusi Brewer
• Argentina, Mr. Sebastián Rosales
• Egypt, Mr. Omar Shalaby
• Russian Federation, Ms. Natalia Zolotova
• Switzerland, Mr. Roberto Balzaretti
• Ghana, Ms. Mercy Yvonne Amoah
• Indonesia, Mr. Benny Yan Pieter Siahaan
• South Africa, Mr. Luvuyo Ndimeni
• Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Ms. Angélica Navarro Llanos
• China, Mr. Zhou Xianfeng
• Algeria, Mr. Idriss Jazaïry
• Georgia, Ms. Tamar Tamashvili
• African Union, Mr. Yakdhan El Habib
• International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Mr. Marcel Stefanik
• Morocco, Mr. Mohammed Loulichki
• Rwanda, Ms. Venetia Sebudandi
• Democratic Republic of Congo, Mr. Sébastien Mutomb Mujing
• Holy See, Mr. Hubertus Matheus van Megen
• Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Mr. Adel Shaltut
• Iran (Islamic Republic of), Mr. Mohammad Reza Ghaebi
• Turkey, Mr. Fatih Ulusoy
• Syrian Arab Republic, Mr. Abdulmonem Annan
• Armenia, Ms. Hasmik Simonyan
• Denmark, Mr. Lars Volck Madsen

Item 10: Technical assistance and capacity-building

A/HRC/9/14, A/HRC/9/15, A/HRC/9/CRP.2, A/HRC/9/NGO/48, A/HRC/9/NGO/49

Report of the Independent expert on technical cooperation and advisory services in Liberia

• Ms. Charlotte Abaka, Independent expert on technical cooperation and advisory services in Liberia (Introduction)

Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia

• Dr. Shamsul Bari, Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia (Introduction)