DEC/27/108 Outcome of the universal periodic review: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

GE.14-18154 (E)

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Human Rights Council Twenty-seventh session

Agenda item 6

Universal periodic review

Decision adopted by the Human Rights Council

27/108.

Outcome of the universal periodic review: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

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 the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea on 1

May 2014 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 the Democratic

People’s Republic of Korea, comprising the report thereon of the Working Group on the

Universal Periodic Review (A/HRC/27/10), the views of the Democratic People’s Republic

of Korea 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/27/10/Add.1 and A/HRC/27/2, chap. VI).

25th meeting

19 September 2014

[Adopted without a vote.]