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followed by an interactive dialogue, and to present a written report to the Council at its fiftyfourth session, to be followed by an interactive dialogue, and to the General Assembly at its
seventy-eighth session, to be followed by an interactive dialogue;
11.
Requests the Office of the High Commissioner to continue to provide, in
consultation with the Government of Ethiopia, advice and technical assistance, in order to
strengthen the capacity of the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission and the criminal justice
system, and transitional justice, including accountability and reconciliation processes in
general;
12.
Requests the Secretary-General to provide all the resources and expertise,
including additional expertise on sexual and gender-based violence, transitional justice and
forensics, necessary to enable the Office of the High Commissioner to provide such
administrative, technical and logistical support as is required to implement the provisions of
the present resolution;
13.
Reaffirms the critical importance of the International Commission of Human
Rights Experts on Ethiopia receiving all necessary funding to be able to implement its
mandate in the most effective way possible;
14.
Calls upon all parties to the conflict to grant the International Commission of
Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia and its members unhindered access without delay and to
allow them to visit sites, and to meet and speak freely and privately with whomever they wish
to meet or speak;
15.
Decides to remain seized of the matter.
43rd meeting
7 October 2022
[Adopted by a recorded vote of 21 to 19, with 7 abstentions. The voting was as follows:
In favour:
Argentina, Armenia, Brazil, Czechia, Finland, France, Germany, Honduras,
Japan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Marshall Islands, Mexico, Montenegro,
Netherlands, Paraguay, Poland, Republic of Korea, Ukraine, United Kingdom
of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America
Against:
Benin, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Cameroon, China, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba,
Eritrea, Gabon, Gambia, India, Libya, Mauritania, Namibia, Pakistan, Senegal,
Somalia, Sudan, United Arab Emirates and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic
of)
Abstaining:
Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malawi, Malaysia, Nepal, Qatar and Uzbekistan]
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