text: Racial Discrimination (23rd),\Minority Rights Group |(22nd), Pax Romana (22nd), World Union for Progressive Judaism (22nd). The Commission also heard a joint statement by the World Jewish Congress (22nd) on behalf of the Co-ordinating Board of Jewish Organizations and World Jewish Congress. -289-686. Statements equivalent to right of reply were made by the Observers for Greece (23rd) and Turkey (23rd). 687. At its 48th meeting, on 2 March 1990, the Commission took up consideration of the draft resolution submitted under item 23. 688. The representative of Canada introduced draft resolution E/CN.4/1990/L.34, sponsored by Argentina, Austria*, Belgium, Canada, Finland*, France, the Gambia, the Federal Republic of Germany, Ireland*, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg*, the Netherlands*, New Zealand*, Peru, the Philippines, Poland*, Portugal, Senegal, Sweden, Switzerland*, the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the United States of America. Hungary and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland subsequently joined the sponsors. 689. The representative of Canada orally revised operative paragraph 11 by replacing the word "three" with the word "two". 690. The attention of the Commission was drawn to an estimate of the administrative and programme budget implications (E/CN.4/1990/L.35) 1/ of draft resolution E/CN.4/1990/L.34. 691. The draft resolution, as orally revised, was adopted without a vote. 692. For the text as adopted, see chapter II, section A, resolution 1990/27. -290-XXIV. DRAFTING OF A DECLARATION ON THE RIGHT AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS AND ORGANS OF SOCIETY TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT UNIVERSALLY RECOGNIZED HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS 693. The Commission considered agenda item 24 at its 52nd meeting, held on 6 March 1990. 2/ 694. The Commission had before it the report of the open-ended Working Group on a draft declaration on the right and responsiblity of individuals, groups and organs of society to promote and protect universally recognized human
analysis: The text appears to be discussing a United Nations Commission on Human Rights meeting, specifically focusing on racial discrimination and the drafting of a declaration on the right and responsibilities of individuals, groups, and organs of society to promote and protect universally recognized human rights and fundamental freedoms. The language used is formal and diplomatic, suggesting that the topic is of a political and human rights nature.