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Committee on the Rights of the Child - Meeting of States Parties

11th Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, 21 February 2007, United Nations Headquarters, New York

Candidates elected and Term of Office

Name	Country	End of term
Ms. Agnes Akosua Aidoo	Ghana	28 February 2011
Mr. Luigi Citarella	Italy	28 February 2011
Mr. Kamel Filali	Algeria	28 February 2011
Ms. Maria Herczog	Hungary	28 February 2011
Ms. Moushira Khattab	Egypt	28 February 2011
Mr. Hatem Kotrane	Tunisia	28 February 2011
Mr. Lothar Friedrich Krappmann	Germany	28 February 2011
Ms. Rosa Maria Ortiz	Paraguay	28 February 2011
Mr. Dainius Puras	Lithuania	28 February 2011

Documents

Provisional Agenda - CRC/SP/37	A \| C \| E \| F \| R \| S
Document containing CVs of candidates - CRC/SP/38	A \| C \| E \| F \| R \| S
Document containing CVs of candidates - CRC/SP/38/Add.1	A \| C \| E \| F \| R \| S
Document containing CVs of candidates - CRC/SP/38/Add.2	A \| C \| E \| F \| R \| S
Rules of Procedure - CRC/SP/5	A \| C \| E \| F \| R \| S

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Nominations

Biographical data file: E F S

The following nominations have been received for membership of the Committee on the Rights of the Child:

Name	Nationality	Date of nomination	Notes
Ms. Rosalia Gil Fernandez	Costa Rica	19 January 2006	(Withdrawn on 14 November 2006)
Mr. Norberto Liwski	Argentina	24 February 2006	(Withdrawn on 13 November 2006)
Ms. Rosa Maria Ortiz	Paraguay	29 March 2006
Ms. Ojobo Atuluku	Nigeria	18 May 2006
Mr. Hatem Kotrane	Tunisia	10 July 2006
Mr. Luigi Citarella	Italy	14 July 2006
Ms. Lidija Topic	Bosnia and Herzegovina	11 September 2006
Ms. Moushira Khattab	Egypt	9 October 2006
Ms. Esmeralda Elizabeth Arosemena de Troitiño	Panama	10 October 2006
Ms. Marie-Gisèle Zinkpe	Benin	16 October 2006	(Withdrawn on 12 February 2007)
Ms. Mariama Aribot	Guinea	17 October 2006
Ms. Agnes Akosua Aidoo	Ghana	18 October 2006
Ms. Sylvie Kayitesi Zaïnebo	Rwanda	19 October 2006
Mr. Lothar Friedrich Krappmann	Germany	19 October 2006
Ms. Nakpa Polo	Togo	20 October 2006
Ms. Marta Maurás Pérez	Chile	20 October 2006
Ms. Maria Herczog	Hungary	20 October 2006
Mr. Kamel Filali	Algeria	20 October 2006
Ms. Itumeleng Kimane	Lesotho	23 October 2006
Mr. Dainius Puras	Lithuania	25 October 2006
Ms. Lourdes G. Balanon	Philippines	25 October 2006
Ms. Ruth Farrugia	Malta	26 October 2006
Mr. Ghassan Salim Rabah	Lebanon	30 October 2006
Mr. Robert Vincent Makaramba	United republic of Tanzania	14 November 2006	(Withdrawn on 30 January 2007)
Ms. Harimisa Razafindrakoto	Madagascar	20 November 2006
Ms. Mirna Yolanda Lorenzana Arriaga de González	Guatamala	22 November 2006
Ms Mary Clarke	Jamaïca	11 January 2007

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