Election of 15 Members of the Human Rights Council

A/DEC/62/415View PDF

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda item 113d Election of 15 members of the Human Rights Council, published in 2008.

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13 versions · 2007–2018

This is an older version — the most recent is A/DEC/72/403 B

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2018	A/DEC/72/403 B	Election of 15 members of the Human Rights Council	—	—
2017	A/DEC/72/403 A	Election of 15 members of the Human Rights Council	—	—
2017	A/DEC/71/403	Election of 14 members of the Human Rights Council	128	—
2016	A/DEC/70/413	Election of 18 members of the Human Rights Council	126	—
2015	A/DEC/69/403	Election of 15 members of the Human Rights Council	—	—

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Election of Members

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At its 98th plenary meeting, on 21 May 2008, the General Assembly, pursuant to its resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, elected as members of the Human Rights Council, for a

three-year term of office beginning on 19 June 2008, ARGENTINA, BAHRAIN, BRAZIL, BURKINA

the vacancies occurring on the expiration of the terms of office of BRAZIL, FRANCE, GABON,

As a result, the Human Rights Council is composed of the following forty-seven Member

CHILE,*** CHINA,* CUBA,* DJIBOUTI,* EGYPT,** FRANCE,*** GABON,*** GERMANY,*

1 Decision 62/406, in section A of the Official Records of the General Assembly, Sixty-second Session, Supplement No. 49 and corrigendum (A/62/49 and A/62/49 (Vol. II)/Corr.1), vol. II, becomes decision 62/406 A.

2 See A/62/905.

and ZAMBIA.***

* Term of office expires on 18 June 2009.

** Term of office expires on 18 June 2010.

*** Term of office expires on 18 June 2011.

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