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33. The Committee considered this agenda item at its lOath, 109th and 113th
meetings, held on 29 and 30 April and 4 May 1992.
A.
Annual report submitted by the Committee against Torture
under article 24 of the Convention
34. The Committee had before it an informal note by the Secretariat based on
the summary records of the Third Committee of the General Assembly.covering
the discussion of its annual report (A/C.3/46/SR.39-43). The Comrn1ttee took
note with interest of the views expressed during the discussion in the Third
Committee of the General Assembly.
35. The Committee was also informed that by decision 46/428 of
17 December 1991, the General Assembly had taken note of the report of the
Secretary-General on the status of the Convention and that by decision 46/430
of 17 December 1991, the General Assembly had taken note of the annual report
of the Committee.
B.
Effective implementation of int~rnationa1 instruments on
human rights, including reporting obligations under
international instruments on human rights
Seventh sessign
36. In accordance with the relevant recommendations of the meeting of
Chairpersons, the Committee, at its sixth session, had decided to appoint
individual members of the Committee to be responsible for following as closely
as possible developments in one of the other treaty bodies and reporting
thereon to the Committee.
37. At the 88th meeting, on 11 November 1991, the Committee agreed that the
members appointed for the task referred to above should report to the
Committee only if they considered it useful to do so.
38. At the 99th meeting, on 19 November 1991, Ms. Chanet reported on the
activities of the Human Rights Committee and Mr. Voyame reported on the
activities of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women.
Eighth session
39. In connection with this sub-item, the Committee had before it General
Assembly resolution 46/111 of 17 December 1991 and Commission on Human Rights
resolution 1992/15 of 21 February 1992.
40. At the lOath meeting, on 29 April 1992, Mr. Sorensen reported on the
activities of the Committee on the Rights of the Child.
41. By paragraph 5 (b) of resolution 46/111, the General Assembly had invited
the treaty bodies to give priority attention to identifying possible technical
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