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19 Dec 2005

Author:
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the sectoral consultation entitled “Human rights and the extractive industry”, 10-11 November 2005 (Advance edited version)

The present report is submitted in response to Commission on Human Rights resolution 2005/69 in which the Commission requested the High Commissioner for Human Rights to convene an annual sectoral consultation of senior company executives and experts. On 10 and 11 November 2005, the High Commissioner convened in Geneva a consultation on “Human rights and the extractive industry”. [participants included Mark Moody-Stuart, Chairman of Anglo American; representatives of Statoil, BP]