42nd Meeting - 60th Session of Human Rights Council.

60th regular session of the Human Rights Council (08 September – 08 October 2025)

- Decisions and conclusions (Cont'd)

- ITEM 3: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.5 (Cont'd) - "The right to development" – Submitted by Uganda (on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries) - ADOPTED (28 YES ¦ 14 NO ¦5 ABSTENTIONS)

SPEAKERS:Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council
Cyprus , Ms. Olympia Neocleous (Explanation of vote before the vote)
Mexico , Ms. Francisca Méndez Escobar (Explanation of vote before the vote)
Spain, Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez (Explanation of vote before the vote)
China, Ms. Li Xiaomei (Explanation of vote before the vote)
Japan, Mr. Ishii Yoshizane (Explanation of vote before the vote)
Iceland, Mr. Einar Gunnarsson (Explanation of vote before the vote)
Chile, Ms. Claudia Fuentes Julio (Explanation of vote before the vote)
Marshall Islands, Mr. Samuel K. Lanwi Jr (Explanation of vote before the vote)
Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption)




- ITEM 3: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.6 - "Arbitrary detention" - Submitted by France - ADOPTED without a vote

SPEAKERS:France, Ms. Claire Thuaudet (Introduction)
Spain, Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez
Cuba, Ms. Greisy Cordero
South Africa, Ms. Frankye Bronwen Levy
China, Ms. Li Xiaomei (Explanation of vote before the vote)
Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption)



- ITEM 3: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.10 - "The Human Rights to safe drinking water and sanitation" - Submitted by Germany, Spain - ADOPTED without a vote

SPEAKERS:Germany, Ms. Antje Leendertse (Introduction)
Spain, Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez (Introduction)
Mexico, Ms. Francisca Méndez Escobar
Benin, Mr. Angelo Da
Cuba, Ms. Greisy Cordero
Costa Rica, Mr. Roberto Céspedes
Kenya, Ms. Fancy Chepkemoi Too
Dominican Republic, Ms. Alfonsina Margarita Gonzalez Nicasio
Gambia, Mr. Cherno Marenah
Bolivia, Mr. Olmer Torrejón Alcoba
Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption)




- ITEM 3: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.19 - "The right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health" - Submitted by Brazil - ADOPTED without a vote

SPEAKERS:Brazil, Mr. Andre Simas Magalhaes (Introduction)
Cuba, Ms. Greisy Cordero
Belgium, Ms. Gaëlle Powis de Tenbossche
Costa Rica, Ms. Marcela Coen Moraga
Ghana, Mr. Elikem Korsi Asafo
Dominican Republic, Ms. Alfonsina Margarita Gonzalez Nicasio
Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption)




- ITEM 3: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.15 - "The Human Rights of older persons" - Submitted by Argentina, Brazil, Gambia, Philippines, Slovenia - ADOPTED without a vote

SPEAKERS:Argentina, Mr. Carlos Foradori (Introduction)
Mexico , Ms. Francisca Méndez Escobar
Brazil, Mr. Andre Simas Magalhaes
Colombia, Mr. Gustavo Gallón
Cuba, Mr. Rodolfo Benítez Verson
Ethiopia, Mr. Andualem Yalelet Tessema
Chile, Ms. Claudia Fuentes Julio
Gambia, Mr. Cherno Marenah
Dominican Republic, Ms. Liyanna Pavon
China, Ms. Li Xiaomei
Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption)




- ITEM 3: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.21 - "The role of prevention in the promotion and protection of human rights: the rule of law and accountability" - Submitted by Ukraine, Australia, Hungary, Maldives, Morocco, Poland, Uruguay - ADOPTED without a vote

SPEAKERS:Ukraine, Mr. Yevhenii Tsymbaliuk (Introduction)
Morocco, Mr. Abdeslam El Ouazzani
Germany, Mr. Gunnar Berkemeier
Chile, Ms. Claudia Fuentes Julio
Kenya, Ms. Fancy Chepkemoi Too
Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption)



- ITEM 3: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.24/Rev.1 - "Human Rights and Indigenous Peoples" - Submitted by Mexico, Guatemala - ADOPTED without a vote

SPEAKERS: Mexico, Ms. Francisca Méndez Escobar (Introduction)
Brazil, Mr. Andre Simas Magalhaes
Spain, Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez
Cuba, Mr. Rodolfo Benítez Verson
Costa Rica, Mr. Roberto Céspedes
Bolivia, Mr. Olmer Torrejón Alcoba
Colombia, Mr. Gustavo Gallón (Explanation of vote before the vote)
Algeria, Ms. Cylia Alouani Arrous (Explanation of vote before the vote)
Japan, Mr. Ishii Yoshizane
Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption)



- ITEM 3: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.27/Rev.1 - "Promoting and protecting economic, social and cultural rights within the context of addressing inequalities" - Submitted by China, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Egypt, Pakistan, South Africa - ADOPTED without a vote

SPEAKERS:China, Mr. Chen Xu (Introduction)
Ethiopia, Mr. Andualem Yalelet Tessema
Cuba, Mr. Rodolfo Benítez Verson
Cyprus, Ms. Olympia Neocleous
Mexico , Ms. Francisca Méndez Escobar
Gambia, Mr. Cherno Marenah
Kenya, Ms. Fancy Chepkemoi Too
South Africa, Ms. Frankye Bronwen Levy
Sudan, Mr. Omar Shareef Hamad Eisa
Bolivia, Mr. Olmer Torrejón Alcoba
Dominican Republic, Ms. Liyanna Pavon
Kyrgyzstan, Mr. Aidyn Seidkhmatov
Japan, Mr. Atsuyuki Oike (Explanation of vote before the vote)
Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption)



- ITEM 4: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.13 - "Situation of human rights in Burundi" - Submitted by Denmark (on behalf of the European Union) - ADOPTED (23 YES ¦ 9 NO ¦15 ABSTENTIONS)

SPEAKERS:Denmark, Mr. Ib Petersen (Introduction)
Albania, Ms. Vasilika Hysi
Iceland, Mr. Einar Gunnarsson
North Macedonia, Ms. Natasha Hroneska
Burundi (Country concerned), Ms. Elisa Nkerabirori
Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption)



- ITEM 6: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.62 - "Non-cooperation of a State under review with the universal periodic review mechanism (draft decision)" - Submitted by the President of the Human Rights Council - ADOPTED without a vote

SPEAKERS:China, Ms. Li Xiaomei
Cuba, Mr. Rodolfo Benítez Verson
China, Ms. Li Xiaomei
Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption)



- ITEM 9: Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/60/L.29/Rev.1 - "From rhetoric to reality: a global call for concrete action against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance" - Submitted by Ghana (on behalf of the Group of African States)

SPEAKERS:Ghana, Mr. Emmanuel Kwame Asiedu Antiwi (Introduction)
China, Ms. Li Xiaomei
Ethiopia, Mr. Andualem Yalelet Tessema
Kenya, Ms. Fancy Chepkemoi Too
Cuba, Mr. Rodolfo Benítez Verson
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