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Prevention of genocide

284. At the 41st meeting, on 28 March 2008, the representative of Armenia introduced draft resolution A/HRC/7/L.26/Rev.1, sponsored by Armenia and co-sponsored by Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mexico, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Republic of Tanzania, Ukraine and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Subsequently, Belarus, Brazil, France, Guatemala, Iceland, New Zealand, Rwanda and the United States of America joined the sponsors.

285. At the same meeting, the representative of Armenia orally revised the draft resolution by modifying the second and ninth preambular paragraphs.

286. In accordance with rule 153 of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, the attention of the Council was drawn to the estimated administrative and programme budget implications of the draft resolution (see annex II).

287. Statements in connection with the draft resolution were made by the representatives of Azerbaijan and the Russian Federation.

288. The draft resolution, as orally revised, was adopted without a vote (for the text as adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 7/25).

International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced
Disappearance

289. At the 41st meeting, on 28 March 2008, the representative of France introduced draft resolution A/HRC/7/L.31/Rev.1, sponsored by France and co-sponsored by Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Guatemala, Hungary, Japan, Luxembourg, the Maldives, Mexico, Montenegro, Peru, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Ukraine and Uruguay. Subsequently, Azerbaijan, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Denmark, Italy, Lebanon, Morocco, Senegal, Serbia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland joined the sponsors.

290. The draft resolution was adopted without a vote (for the text as adopted, see part one, chapter I, resolution 7/26).