Election of Members of the Human Rights Council

A/DEC/73/402View PDF

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A Decision of the General Assembly, under agenda items 116 Elections to fill vacancies in subsidiary organs and other elections and 116d Election of members of the Human Rights Council, published in 2019.

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10 versions · 2019–2026

This is an older version — the most recent is A/DEC/81/403

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2026	A/DEC/81/403	Election of members of the Human Rights Council	—	—
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2023	A/DEC/78/402	Election of members of the Human Rights Council	128	—
2022	A/DEC/77/403	Election of members of the Human Rights Council	127	—

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Election of Members

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At its 19th plenary meeting, on 12 October 2018, the General Assembly, pursuant to its resolutions 60/251 of 15 March 2006 and 65/281 of 17 June 2011, elected ARGENTINA, AUSTRIA, the BAHAMAS, BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH,

SOMALIA, TOGO and URUGUAY as members of the Human Rights Council for a three-year term of office beginning on 1 January 2019 to fill the vacancies occurring on the expiration of the terms of office of BELGIUM, BURUNDI, CÔTE

As a result, as of 1 January 2019, the Human Rights Council is composed of the following 47 Member States:1

___________________ * Term of office expires on 31 December 2019. ** Term of office expires on 31 December 2020. *** Term of office expires on 31 December 2021.

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