UNITED

NATIONS

Distr.

GENERAL

CCPR/SP/43/Add.2

22 July 1994

Original: ENGLISH

MEETING OF STATES PARTIES

Fourteenth meeting

New York

8 September 1994

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 1994

Note by the Secretary-General

Addendum

The present document contains a nomination for election to the Human Rights Committee received after the submission of the list of candidates by the Secretary-General on 24 June 1994 (CCPR/C/SP.43). Biographical data of the person nominated, as supplied by the State party concerned, are contained in the annex to the present document.

Name of candidate	Nominated by

Mr. Mohamed Ennaceur	Tunisia

GE.94-17829 (E)

Annex

BIOGRAPHICAL DATA

Mr. Mohamed Ennaceur (Tunisia)

Civil status

Born on 21 March 1934

Married; father of five children

University studies: Law

University degrees

Graduated in law (Tunis Institute for Advanced Studies);

Doctor in law: Specialization: Social Law (University of Paris Panthéon

Sorbonne)

Languages

Arabic

French

English

Professional career

Ambassador, Head of the Permanent Mission of	Since September 1991

Tunisia to the United Nations Office and

International Specialized Agencies at Geneva

President of the Economic and Social Council	November 1985 to

February 1991

Minister of Labour and Social Affairs	from November 1979 to

October 1985 and from	January 1974 to	December 1977

Barrister	December 1977 to

November 1979

Governor	June 1972 to May 1973

Responsibilities held by election

Member of the National Assembly (Parliament)	1974 - 1979

1981 - 1990

International and regional activities

1.	United Nations

United Nations

Member of the UNICEF Executive Board	1963 - 1964

Member of the UNICEF Programme Evaluation	1983

Mission for India

Economic and Social Council

Representative of Tunisia in the Commission	1963 - 1966

for Social Development

Chairman of the Commission for Social	1966

Development

United Nations Research Institute for

Social Development

Member of the Board of United Nations Research	1966 - 1972

Institute for Social Development (Geneva)

Economic Commission for Africa

Head of the Tunisian delegation to the	Tripoli - 1982

seventieth session of the Economic Commission

for Africa

Human Rights

Vice-Chairman of the forty-eighth session of	February - March 1992

the Commission on Human Rights (Geneva)

Chairman of the forty-ninth session of the	February - March 1993

Commission on Human Rights (Geneva)

Chairman/Rapporteur of the Working Group on	November 1993

the Rights to Development

Humanitarian law

Member of the San Remo Institute

Member of an expert group of the International

Committee of the Red Cross

2. International Labour Organisation

Chairman of the World Employment	Geneva - June 1976

Conference

Chairman of the 71st session of the	Geneva - 1985

International Labour Conference

3. Non-Aligned Movement

Chairman of the Coordination Bureau to	1980 - 1985

ILO of Non-Aligned and Other Developing

Countries

4. Group of 77

Head of the Tunisian delegation to the 77	November 1991

Ministerial Conference, Tehran

Chairman of the Group of 77 at Geneva	April, May, June 1992

Honours

Holder of numerous national and foreign honours.

Other activities

President/Founder of the Tunisian Association of Social Law, Director/Founder of the Tunisian Review of Social Law and Vice-President of the International Society of Labour Law and Social Security.

Publications

Author of many studies published in various specialized reviews and dealing with labour law, emigration, social policy, Europe-Maghreb relationship and human rights

Child rights: myth or reality?

(International Studies Review, 1/90);

The Tunisian Labour Code and Human Rights

(Tunisian Social Law Review, 1990);

XVIIe Round Table Conference of the International Institute of Humanitarian Law: "The evolution of the right to assistance", San Remo, 2-4 September 1992 (published in International Review of the Red Cross, No. 798 November-December 1992);

Mediterranean Conference on Human Rights, Cagliari (Sardinia)

26-29 March 1993. "The Stakes of the World Conference on Human Rights", Vienna, June 1993;

"Human Rights after the Vienna Conference" Arab Institute of Human Rights, Hammamet (Tunisia), 23 August 1993.

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