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Pemanmt Missionof laDanto the UniEd Nations

Srdemenl Anbsedor YukioTakasu by Pemandr RcpEscnLlive Japan of On tneEsponsibility prot*t lo al lhc C.n.ral Assmbly Pl.naryMling 24July2009,N.w York

Th. R2Pwasfom.llt aBF.d b, rh. Unir.d Nations tn. 2005Wo d Sunmit in Ouloome. Sine lhen, lhis corepl besanlo spEadvidely in thc inr.molionrl cammunity insanc.,lhe For cilh by intemalional lcads evedn.ny lives lhe post in eldtion violen in Kenya Hovevt, *riour hunanilari criss @ntinueunabalcd. W. rh.rcfor. rhankth. S.cdary-G.n.El for hh jnniaive ro pEsr d inponmr Epon. prcperly. Thc R2Pneeds b. benn undernood, onsly supponed inplemenled lo st and (Ir.msoik of lhedisu$io! onrh. R2P) w. need undcnine pn.ciples liabe ourdiscu$io onlhc R2P !o tne lhal FiNt, we snout no! Mp.n the agrcemenl lhc 2005 lVsO (psmgmph ir 113 140).Tt. R2Pshorld apply lo $. four speifi.d cdm.s: 8.ndid.. war cdnet whal we should isto ihplemenl .thnicclansinsand crimes asainsl numanity. do ond pbp.rly rhisigrdenr andfocus consolidate hsues *hich hrvedir links rilh rho* four most srious crimes.ll is nol !o enlae rhe sope of RzP to olerall lh@ts to humrnni.s su a pov.ny, pandmic! clim0EchoDg., ml dis.s!.u, .rc. ch natu sMnd, the imcmalioMlcommunily should makeeverypo$ible effortfiroueh diplohaiic. humdib.iai andp.accfulm..ns in irplm.niiry rhc R2P wlEn rh. !e of forc. is s! lastEsoGit muslbeexeEisdin a@dooe wnni\e provisins 'nevihbl.including vIL ofdre tN Chdef Chapier Thid. rhc R2P k in .volring corcepl. we necdio b guidedslriclly by rhar agEemenrs oonhi.ed i! rh. wso and pll*d ptudenrly,tully respecting Unici Nalionsis s inreFgovennental orgrniarion consiningof $v@igl Sbles. @kriDcliorb.r*... R2F!!d Humr secnrlty) As a 6u.1ry lbich pFmoteshund s4uriry! lapanfeelsn n*sry lo explair a clar dhrinciion bc$..n th. hunonsecutily l]1.R2PThcyeei hlveadifr.Enr and basisod origin i! rh WSO. The purpos of the hunan suiity a agreedin thc paragtaph oflhe wso is to enable i.dividualslo b. fred lbn fc andwanl! all 143

p.E tial As suc[ useor andtully d*ctop den human andto djo, all thenrights foe is not eivk4cd in rhis @nc.pr.Th. feus ol humo Funq h how 10pr*cnl lo lnd empowe.Thc hmd scutily oppr@ch entoe.r lndiriduals&d lo sitngrhcn fiom ldious thrals lo B6s of pEvenlion rhenrcsilienFsill *n. 6 efreotive

On rhc otherhand,th. purp.s oflhe R2Ps aged in pmgnPhs Il3_140of rlpd ol humandghts rh. wso is ro pbtet p.pulationsiiod fic fou Dost senous an k 6nrcmp,6ted tn. R P ka crhisin which inditidual by violarions. situarion The lhEalenedby rhewod rypesof ciim.s to anexftne degrccTbe f@usof rhe R2Pis how io help $ates rd pbccl populario's6! m such orim6 idchdihs limelv aid

Whenthe Cenera!As.mbly @nsidss r {rarogy to implen.nt rh. R2l we our need tully Eflecric oigin andbais 6 agredi.1b. wso we ned to focus ro disu$ion o. core hsuesdnectly rclotedio th. pol.ction fiom rhe speilied srious in c n.s andbprudenr bmdenine $op. of m6!Es loo widclv

As sl,Essed ln. Epo( the Esponsibilityto pFtelt populaliotslies firsr and i. lorcmoslwlh thesl c, andthis is rh. mosliopotui pilld for R2P. ln odd ro pD&ct from $e fo$ n6i sctiols $iEes, e&h Slaie nc.ds lo eslablhh8ed govemace andihe fllc of law ond tunotioninglow4ntolmeni dd iusricesynns To this end, ir k viblly inpotunt for Sbles!o b6omc panicslo the inr.malionalhudr. dghs and hunaniLrian law innrud..B andtne RomeSblulc or rhe lCC. W. should.nsuE @ndio@ by Sr.i.s parti.s of taling n@eserydomenic Th. Ron. m6ur.s. we suppon*ery effon b uirerelizc rhe legal ihs1runenb. slatute is pdiculnly impotut b@u* it idmdfics a reslonsibilitv of individul prD.rBrorof th. non srious cnmcs.we Fgd rhd onlv elcvennatio.s becse lhc the m.db.6 ollhc ICC sinca .sed.m 01l!1.R2Pin the wso we urcenonncmb.u *irh rh. lcc p'onptty redjng to rh. Romesbrulc rnd coopeBte ro consider aclo6*nh iochttionalhummrigha.nd T h. @mplian.koby nonSraE The in inpon nl lo protet populotion Slrilv Council |rws is equatly humuilarian we conlinE ibi elou of 6ct rcspons litics. shoDld Srtrc irsdeisions Enind.d nooh6 b addrc$rh. grc*ing inpacl ofnon staic Sroups.

The bunln risnb mohonng nehaish, includingrh. tJ?R and lhc spcoiol D@.durs in lb. HDm$ Righr! courcil. aF ils b.n ncial lo inPlmentrheR2P

Id.m.lional 6situ@ dd c.p&jty buildins s imDon nt for prolelion fFD tl* four mosl srious cri6d. we aBEclhc iopotune of d.rring {hich mightlalcr tm inroth. $.ious ctimes They must .orly signofrh. prcblcms rddrcsed andEsolvedinmdialcly. lo Thr list d m..s!rcsunds pilltt two,howvcr,seem b. *i&_dgin8 and as $m*har ovdstlrched. Wend lD priotili4 lnc ncdurcs ro b. @nsidcrcd the core which o$islanc od oapaci9_buildi4 R2Pis{es. Werhouldf@uson inicmtrionll hasdiet links with lhc R2Pts d.lincd in lhc wSO, lucb d rulc of low.souri9 sector refm (mili,ry, pdliccind judiciary),nd prol4tio of huDd rigns

rhct populaliohs ion thc folr sp..ili.d If Sldes manifcstlyflil lo pro&01 lot cimes, thc incnariond comnunity shDuld in a timely ndnt Fiul andfoEhos! rhc i.Emaliool cobnuiiy sbouldu$ diplomdic, hum$il!.is dd othd' D.rc.tul m.ons. tf tn. pac.tul mdis irc iMd.quate,@ll*rive aclion *ill b. n@s$ry lo pdreci popularions. wll.n inpl.rcded wirh 6nsht by hosl@unties skh coll.criv. {ill octionis nosr.f6riv. cndunwanr.ddamsgcs b. ni.inizd. Th. cdort lo obbi. shdld bpu6led ro $c dillesterr.nl oons.nr Horeven if consnt is nol fonhcming od most srids humd nghts violotion @nlinlcs, ollcotivD cftrciv. mc.suEs will b. cmt.DDlaLd. lr is cs$nlial ihat sDch alldlive lcrid h llkcn lhrctrghthc Sduig Courcil, in eordtn@ wilh lhc VIt. Undr thcs uliinaE cimmslan@s,we hopelhtl och Chanei includineChapter council mflbq tulfrlls its Esponsibil8 .ntlusledby fie orire n.mbcnbiD Wc al$ do8niE the ol. of th. Odeal AsMbly, Hrman RightsConcil, lCC. inr.mlional libudb ts vcll aslh. serclory Gcned wnhin BD.triv. msd0le the In @ncl6ioh, Jopo wlcm.s lhis oppotuniry dd supDods oonlinu.d oonsiddrion by thc Asnbly 10prodoc tunnd $is imporllnt cdepr'