REPORT OF THE 6TH SESSION OF THE STANDING SPECIALIZED COMMITTEE ON LEGAL AFFAIRS, HUMAN RIGHTS AND ENVIRONMENT

PALEMBANG – REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
26  JANUARY, 2012
The Standing Specialized Committee on Legal Affairs, Human Rights and Environment held its 6th Meeting in Palembang, Republic of Indonesia on 26 January, 2012 under the Chairmanship of the Rapporteur of the Committee H.E. Mr. M. Zuhair Taghlibi, representative of the Syrian Arab Republic

1.    The Meeting was attended by Their Excellencies:   

Arab Group
-    Hon. Mr. Omar Suleiman Adam, Representative of Sudan.
-    H.E. Mr. Abdel Rahim Boucai, Representative of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Hon. Mrs. Hend Al Tareef, representative of the Syrian Arab Republic
-    Representative of the House of Representatives of the Kingdom of Bahrain was absent.

Asian Group:
-    Hon. Mr. Mirkazim Kazimov, Representative of the Republic of Azerbaijan
-    Hon. Mr. Atte Sugandl, Representative of the Republic of Indonesia
-    Hon. Mr. Ihsan Ozkes Representative of the Republic of Turkey
-    Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran was absent.

African Group:
-    Hon. Mr.Ousman Cherif Representative of the Republic of Chad
-    Hon.  Mr. Moussa Cissé Representative of the Republic of Mali
-    Hon. Mr. Hamani Harouna Representative of the Republic of Niger.
-    Hon. Mr. Mactar Mbacke Representative of the Republic of Senegal

The following Member Parliaments also participated:
-    Hon. Mr. Umar Aboubacar Saie, Representative of the Republic of Nigeria.
-    Hon. Mr Amadou Adji , Representative of Republic of Cameroon.
-    Hon Mr. Mujahid Yusof Rawa Representative of Malaysia

The PUIC General Secretariat was represented by Mr. Zahid Hassan Qureshi, Director for Conferences who welcomed the members of the Committee on behalf of the Secretary General.

The meeting reviewed the Agenda and discussed its 6 items. The discussion included interventions which finally led to the adoption of the attached draft Resolutions to be submitted to the PUIC Conference.