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THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL.

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] FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE 15 March 2006 STATEMENT BY THE FOREIGN SECRETARY ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

"We warmly welcome the agreement today at the UN General Assembly to establish a new UN Human Rights Council to replace the Commission on Human Rights. The new Council will be better able to address some of the serious human rights challenges we face today.

"The UN must remain at the forefront in setting standards in the promotion and protection of human rights worldwide, and examining progress in the implementation of these standards. World …

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