DEC/25/101 Outcome of the universal periodic review: Saudi Arabia

GE.14-13706

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Human Rights Council Twenty-fifth session Agenda item 6 Universal periodic review

Decision adopted by the Human Rights Council

25/101. Outcome of the universal periodic review: Saudi Arabia

The Human Rights Council,

Acting in compliance with the mandate entrusted to the Human Rights Council by the General Assembly in its resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, Council resolutions 5/1 of 18 June 2007 and 16/21 of 21 March 2011, and President’s statement PRST/8/1 of 9 April 2008, on the modalities and practices for the universal periodic review process,

Having conducted the review of Saudi Arabia on 21 October 2013 in conformity with all relevant provisions contained in the annex to Council resolution 5/1,

Decides to adopt the outcome of the universal periodic review of Saudi Arabia, comprising the report thereon of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (A/HRC/25/3), the views of Saudi Arabia concerning the recommendations and/or conclusions made, and its voluntary commitments and replies presented before the adoption of the outcome by the plenary to questions or issues not sufficiently addressed during the interactive dialogue held in the Working Group (A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 and A/HRC/25/2, chap. VI).

38th meeting 19 March 2014

[Adopted without a vote.]