A/68/268
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
5 August 2013
Original: English
Sixty-eighth session
Item 69 (b) of the provisional agenda*
Promotion and protection of human rights: human
rights questions, including alternative approaches for
improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and
fundamental freedoms
Effective promotion of the Declaration on the Rights of
Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and
Linguistic Minorities
Note by the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General has the honour to transmit to the General Assembly the
report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Rita Izsák, in accordance with
Assembly resolution 66/166.
* A/68/150.
13-41869 (E) 060913
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