7th Special session of the Human Rights Council on "The negative impact on the realization of the right to food of the worsening of the world food crisis, caused inter alia by the soaring food prices", Geneva, 22 May 2008

Documents:

• Report of the seventh special session of the Council (A/HRC/S-7/2)
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• Letter dated 8 May 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Cuba
  
• Note verbale dated 20 May 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Cuba transmitting the revised draft resolution (A/HRC/S-7/L.1/Rev.1)
  
• NGO written statements - A/HRC/S-7/NGO/1
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Oral statements:

• Statement by Ms. Louise Arbour, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the occasion of the 7th Special Session of the Human Rights Council
  
• Statement of the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Mr. Olivier De Schutter
  

General Information:

• Order of the day - 22 May 2008
• HRC extranet: special session page
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Press releases:

• Special session of Human Rights Council adopts resolution on global food crisis - Afternoon
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  22 May 2008
  
• Human Rights Council calls for all stakeholders to take action to ensure right to food in face of global food crisis - Afternoon
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  22 May 2008
  
• Human Rights Council opens Special session on World Food Crisis - Morning
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  22 May 2008
  
• Special Session of Human Rights Council on World Food Crisis to be held on 22 May
  [English]
  9 May 2008