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HRC 53: Resolution on human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) - 14 July 2023
By a vote of 31 in favour, 3 against and 13 abstentions, the Council adopted resolution (A/HRC/53/L.24/Rev.1) on the implementation of Human Rights Council Resolution A/HRC/RES31/36, recalling that the Council requested the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to produce a database of all business enterprises involved in the activities detailed in paragraph 96 of the report of the independent international fact-finding mission to investigate the implications of the Israeli settlements on the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of the Palestinian people throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem. The Council requested the Secretary-General to allocate the necessary financial and human resources to ensure that the mandate requested in Council resolution 31/36, was fully implemented.
Speakers:
- Mr. Václav Bálek, President of the Human Rights Council
- Representatives:
- Pakistan (on behalf of the OIC), Mr. Khalil ur Rahman Hashmi (Introduction)
- United States of America, Ms. Michèle Taylor
- Israel (Country Concerned), Ms. Meirav Eilon Shahar
- State of Palestine (State Concerned), Mr. Ibrahim Khraishi
- Czechia, Ms. Jitka Brodská
- China, Mr. Chen Xu
Vote of resolution
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