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1 General Assembly, 62 nd session (2007) Third Committee STATUS OF ACTION ON DRAFT PROPOSALS (as of 6 December 2007, 6 pm) Symbol A/C.3/62/ Action Agenda Item Title Main Sponsor Introduced PBIs L.2 16 th mtg, Technical assistance for implementing the international conventions and protocols relating to terrorism ECOSOC ---- L.3, as orally 16 th mtg, Follow-up to the Eleventh United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice and preparations for the Twelfth United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice ECOSOC ---- L.4 action taken, in light of adoption of L.7/Rev.1 (see below) Supplement to the World Programme of Action for Youth to the Year 2000 and Beyond ECOSOC ---- L.5 L.5/Rev.1 L.6, as orally 43rd mtg, 14 v, as orally 34 th mtg, 1 v. Implementation of the World Programme of Action Concerning Disabled Persons: realizing the Millennium Development Goals for persons with disabilities Philippines Cooperatives in social development Mongolia 27 th mtg. 26 Oct. & orally rev. L.7 Policies and programmes involving youth: youth in the global economy L.7/Rev.1, as orally 51 st mtg, 21 v. Policies and programmes involving youth: youth in the global economy promoting youth participation in social and economic development Senegal / UK L.8, as orally 34 th mtg, 1 v. Follow-up to the tenth anniversary of the International Year of the Family and beyond L.9, as orally 25 th mtg, 25 Oct. 62 (c) Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing L.10 L.10/Rev.1, as orally 53 rd mtg, 27 v. 62 (a) Implementation of the outcome of the WSSD and of the 24 th special session of the GA L.11, as orally 34 th mtg, 1 v. UN African Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders Benin L.12 L.12/Rev.1 34 th mtg, 1 v. Strengthening the UN Crime Prevention & Criminal Justice Programme, in particular its technical cooperation capacity Italy 25 th mtg, 25 Oct (oral correc.)

2 2 L.13 L.13/Rev.1 L.14 L.14/Rev.1 L.15 L.15/Rev.1, as orally 34 th mtg, 1 v. 48 th mtg, 19 v., as orally 34 th mtg, 1 v. 107 International cooperation against the world drug problem Mexico Violence against women migrant workers Philippines Intensification of efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women Netherlands France L.16 Eliminating the use of rape and other forms of sexual violence as instruments to achieve political or military objectives 32 nd mtg. 31 Oct. L.16/Rev.1 L.16/Rev.2, as further 46 th mtg, 15 v. Eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including as instruments to achieve political or military objectives Eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including in conflict and related situations United States L.17 L.17/Rev.1 L.18 L.18/Rev.1 L.19 L.19/Rev.1 L.20 L.20/Rev.1 L.21* L.21/Rev.1 L.22, as orally 47 th mtg, 16 v. 47 th mtg, 16 v., as orally 39 th mtg, 8 v. vote: rd mtg, 27 v. 48 th mtg, 19 v. 34 th mtg, 1 v. (a) United Nations Development Fund for Women Estonia Term of office of the members of the Consultative Cttee. on the UN Development Fund for Women (draft decision) Estonia Improvement of the situation of women in rural areas Mongolia (a) Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Denmark (E/2007/ L.42) (L.87) 32 nd mtg. 66 Supporting efforts to end obstetric fistula Senegal 31 Oct. 66 (a) World Autism Awareness Day Qatar

3 3 L.23 L.23/Rev.1, as orally 54 th mtg, 28 v. 66 (a) The girl child Zambia (SADC) L.24 L.24/Rev.1, as orally vote: rd mtg, 27 v. 66 (a) Rights of the child and Uruguay(GRULAC) 34 th mtg. 1 v. L th mtg, 1 v. 70 (a) International Covenants on Human Rights Sweden L.26 L.26/Rev.1, as orally 51 st mtg, 21 v. 70 (a) Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment Denmark L st mtg, 21 v. 70 (a) Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.26 Belarus L.28 L.28/Rev.1 L.29 L.30 L.30/Rev.1, as orally 42 nd mtg, 9 v. vote: th mtg, 15 v. vote: st mtg, 21 v. 70 (f) International Year of Human Rights Learning Moratorium on the use of the death penalty Strengthening the role of the United Nations in enhancing the effectiveness of the principle of periodic and genuine elections and the promotion of democratization Benin Albania,, Brazil, Croatia, Gabon, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines,, Timor-Leste United States (& orally correc) Gabon 39 th mtg 8 v. 15 v. L.31 vote: th mtg, 19 v. Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights Egypt 9 v. L.32, as amended by L.84 vote: th mtg, 16 v. 65 Institution-building of the UN Human Rights Council HR Council --- (L.60) L.33 L.33/Rev.1, as orally 52nd mtg, 21 v. Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms rway 8 v.

4 4 L.34 L.34/Rev.1, as orally 52nd mtg, 21 v. Protection of and assistance to internally displaced persons rway 8 v. L.35, as orally vote: th mtg, 20 v. Combating defamation of religions (OIC) 14 v. L.36 L.36/Rev.1 48 th mtg, 19 v. 70 (e) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol Mexico, New Zealand, Sweden Mexico 8 v. L.37 L.37/Rev.1 vote: th mtg, 20 v. 70 (c) Situation of human rights in the Democratic People s Republic of Korea and Japan Portugal 9 v. L rd mtg, 27 v. Status of internally displaced persons and refugees from Abkhazia, Georgia Georgia 14 v. L.39 L.40 L.40/Rev.1 L.41 L.41/Rev.1, as orally 48 th mtg, 19 v. 54 th mtg, 28 v., as orally vote: th mtg, 20 v. Human rights and cultural diversity Protection of migrants Mexico Islamic Rep. of Iran 70 (c) Situation of human rights in Myanmar 9 v. & orally rev. 9 v. 9 v. (L.83) L.42, as orally 52nd mtg, 21 v. Elimination of all forms of intolerance and of discrimination based on religion or belief 8 v. L.43, as orally vote: th mtg, 20 v. 70 (c) Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran Canada 9 v. orally correc. L th mtg, 28 v. Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa Democratic Rep. of the Congo 8 v. (L.91) L th mtg, 19 v. Human rights in the administration of justice Austria 9 v. L th mtg, 19 v. Effective promotion of the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities (draft decision) Austria 9 v.

5 5 L.47 L.47/Rev.1 53 rd mtg, 27 v. Protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism Mexico 9 v. L th mtg, 19 v. Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights (NAM) 9 v. L.49, as orally vote: th mtg, 28 v. The right to development (NAM) 9 v. L.50 vote: th mtg, 19 v. Human rights and unilateral coercive measures (NAM) 9 v. L.51 vote: st mtg, 21 v. 70 (c) Situation of human rights in Belarus United States and U.S. 9 v. L.52 vote: th mtg, 19 v. Promotion of peace as a vital requirement for the full enjoyment of all human rights by all 9 v. L.53 L.53/Rev.1, as orally vote: nd mtg, 21 v. The right to food 9 v. L th mtg, 19 v. Strengthening UN action in the field of human rights through the promotion of int l cooperation & the importance of non-selectivity,impartiality & objectivity 9 v. orally correc. L.55 vote: th mtg, 19 v. Respect for the purposes & principles contained in the Charter of the UN to achieve int l cooperation in promoting & encouraging respect for human rgts. & for fundamental freedoms & in solving int l problems of a humanitarian character 9 v. L th mtg, 16 v. 69 Universal realization of the right of peoples to selfdetermination 9 v. L.57 action on L.16 Amendments to A/C.3/62/L.16 L.58 L.59 action on L.16/Rev.1 action on L.16/Rev.1 Amendments to A/C.3/62/L.16/Rev.1 Amendments to A/C.3/62/L.16/Rev.1 Gambia L.60 See L.32 above 65 PBIs of the draft res. contained in A/C.3/62/L L.61, as orally vote: st mtg, 21 v. 68 Inadmissibility of certain practices that contribute to fuelling contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance Russian Fed. 15 v.

6 6 L.62 vote: st mtg, 21 v. 69 Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination 15 v. Stmnt L. vote: th mtg, 20 v. 69 The right of the Palestinian people to selfdetermination Egypt 48 th mtg. 19 v. L th mtg, 19 v. 42 Enlargement of the Executive Cttee. of the Programme of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Benin, Luxembourg, Montenegro, The FYRM Luxembourg 15 v. L.65 L.65/Rev.1, as orally vote: th mtg, 28 v. 68 (b) From rhetoric to reality: a global call for concrete action against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action Global efforts for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action 48 th mtg. 19 v. (L.90) & re Rev.1 L.66 vote: th mtg, 20 v. 68 (b) Report of the Human Rights Council on the preparations for the Durban Review Conference 15 v. L.67, as orally 48 th mtg, 19 v. 42 Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Denmark 14 v. L.68 Vote: th mtg, 14 v. Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Egypt 14 v. L.69 Vote: th mtg, 14 v. Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Egypt 14 v. L.70 Vote: th mtg, 14 v. Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Singapore 14 v. L.71 Vote: th mtg, 14 v. Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Barbados 14 v. L.72 Vote: th mtg, 14 v. Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Barbados 14 v. L.73 Vote: th mtg, 14 v Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Singapore 14 v. L.74 Vote: th mtg, 14 v Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Antigua and Barbuda 14 v. L.75 Vote: th mtg, 14 v Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Botswana 14 v.

7 7 L.76 Vote: th mtg, 14 v Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Botswana 14 v. L.77 Vote: th mtg, 14 v Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Bahamas 14 v. L.78 vote: th mtg, 15 v. Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Barbados 14 v. L.79 vote: th mtg, 15 v. Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Barbados 14 v. L.80 vote: th mtg, 15 v. Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Barbados 14 v. L.81 vote: th mtg, 15 v. Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.29 Barbados 14 v. L.82, as orally 51 st mtg, 21 v. 42 Assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa 48 th mtg. 19 v. L.83 See L.41 above 70 (c) PBIs of draft resolution A/C.3/62/L L th mtg, 16 v. 65 Amendment to the draft resolution in document A/C.3/62/L.32: Report of the Human Rights Council (NAM) 47 th mtg,. 16 v. (L.60) L th mtg, 15 v. Amendments to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.16/Rev.2 L th mtg, 28 v. 121 Tentative programme of work of the 3 rd Cttee. for the rd session of the GA Chairman L.87 See L.20/Rev.1 above (a) PBIs of draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.20/Rev L nd mtg, 21 v. Amendment to draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.33/Rev.1 Venezuela (Boliv. Rep. of) L rd mtg, 27 v. Follow-up to the 4 th World Conf. on Women & full implementation of the Beijing Declaration & Platform for Action & the outcome of the 23 rd special session of the GA Chairman L.90 See L.65/Rev.1 above 68 PBIs of draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.65 and L.65/Rev.1 L.91 See L.44 above PBIs of draft resolution A/C.3/62/L.44

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