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Document Type: Final Decision

Date: 2009 Jun

Session: 11th Regular Session (2009 Jun)

Agenda Item:

Human Rights Council

Eleventh Session

Decision 11/108. Outcome of the universal periodic review: Saudi Arabia

The Human Rights Council,

Acting in compliance with the mandate entrusted to it by the General Assembly in its resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006 and Council resolution 5/1 of 18 June 2007, and in accordance with the President’s statement PRST/8/1 on modalities and practices for the universal periodic review process of 9 April 2008,

Having conducted the review of Saudi Arabia on 6 February 2009 in conformity with all the relevant provisions contained in Council resolution 5/1,

Adopts the outcome of the universal periodic review on Saudi Arabia which is constituted of the report of the Working Group on the review of Saudi Arabia (A/HRC/11/23), together with the views of Saudi Arabia concerning the recommendations and/or conclusions, as well as its voluntary commitments and its replies presented before the adoption of the outcome by the plenary to questions or issues that were not sufficiently addressed during the interactive dialogue in the Working Group (A/HRC/11/37, chap. VI and A/HRC/11/23/Add.1).

16th meeting 10 June 2009

[Adopted without a vote.]

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