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Document Type: Final Report

Date: 2008 Mar

Session: 7th Regular Session (2008 Mar)

Agenda Item: Item2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

UNITED NATIONS

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GE.08-11099

General Assembly Distr. GENERAL

A/HRC/7/33 29 February 2008

Original: ENGLISH

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Seventh session Agenda item 2

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR

HUMAN RIGHTS AND REPORTS OF THE OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

AND OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL

REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL ON MISSING PERSONS

Note by the Secretariat

1. The Human Rights Council (“the Council”), in its decision 2/102, requested the

Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to “continue

with the fulfillment of their activities, in accordance with all previous decisions adopted by the

Commission on Human Rights and to update the relevant reports and studies”.

2. The Secretariat submitted a note to the Council at its fourth session1 informing it that the

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights will submit a biannual report on the present

issue at the March-April 2008 session of the Council, unless otherwise decided by the Council.

1 A/HRC/4/73.

3. The above-mentioned report will be submitted to the Council at its ninth session, in

September 2008, in order to include recent relevant developments.

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