Distr.

GENERAL

CCPR/C/51/Add.7/Corr.1

19 July 1993

Original: ENGLISH

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE

CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY STATES PARTIES

UNDER ARTICLE 40 OF THE COVENANT

Second periodic reports of States parties due in 1988

Addendum

EGYPT

Corrigendum

Paragraph 168

Replace the present text with the following:

168. In keeping with its civilized view of the future of mankind as a whole and its firm belief in the noble aim of safeguarding human dignity, rights and freedoms, Egypt has promptly acceded to most of the international declarations and instruments in this regard. It has also played an effective role in the adoption of the African Charter on Human and People's Rights and of the Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam as well as in the current preparation for the adoption of the Arab Charter of Human Rights.

-----

GE.93-17456