RES/6/8 Human rights and equitable access to safe drinking water and sanitation
Document Type: Final Resolution
Date: 2007 Sep
Session: 6th Regular Session (2007 Sep)
Agenda Item:
Topic: Right to water
- Main sponsors34
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Belgium
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Chile
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Guatemala
Ireland
Italy
Kazakhstan
Luxembourg
Mali
Morocco
Netherlands
Nicaragua
Peru
Portugal
Romania
Slovenia
Spain
Switzerland
Timor-Leste
Uruguay
- Co-sponsors4
Human Rights Council
Resolution 6/8. Human rights and equitable access to safe drinking water and sanitation
The Human Rights Council,
Recalling its decision 2/104 of 27 November 2006,
Taking note of the report of the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights on the scope and content of relevant human rights obligations related
to equitable access to safe drinking water and sanitation under international human
rights instruments (A/HRC/6/3),
Mindful that the report requires thorough consideration by States and other
relevant stakeholders,
1. Calls upon all States to give due attention to the report of the High
Commissioner;
2. Decides to consider the issue at its seventh session.
[Adopted without a vote] 21st meeting
28 September 2007
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