United States of America (1994) Brazil (1995) Germany (1995) France (1995) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1995) Colombia (1996) Kuwait (1996) South Africa (1998) Czech Republic, Romania, Hungary (Roma issue 1999) Term of office renewed in July 1999 for three years; played an active part in the preparations for and proceedings of the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance (2001) In 2001 resigned from the post of Special Rapporteur, chaired the meeting of Rapporteurs and Special Representatives, Experts and Chairpersons of working groups of the special procedures of the Commission on Human Rights and of the advisory services programme which was held in Geneva from 18 to 22 June 2001
- En 2001 dimitió de su cargo de Relator Especial y presidió la reunión de relatores y representantes especiales, expertos y presidentes de los grupos de trabajo encargados de la aplicación de los mecanismos especiales de la Comisión de Derechos Humanos y del programa de servicios consultivos, celebrada en Ginebra del 18 de marzo al 22 de junio de 2001