MEETING OF STATES PARTIESTwenty-seventh meetingNew York4 September 2008

PROVISIONAL AGENDA

Submitted by the Secretary‑General

1.Opening of the meeting by the representative of the Secretary‑General.

2.Election of the Chairperson.

3.Adoption of the agenda.

4.Election of other officers.

5.Election, in accordance with articles 28 to 32 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, of nine members of the Human Rights Committee to replace those whose terms are due to expire on 31 December 2008.

6.Other matters.

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