<Li> provide policy advice and recommendations on substantive matters to the High Commissioner </Li> <Li> supply information and advice on human rights to the Executive Office of the Secretary - General </Li> <Li> provide substantive support on human rights issues to the General Assembly, the Economic and Social Council and other policy - making bodies established in New York </Li> <Li> provide materials and information to the permanent missions, United Nations departments, agencies and programs, non-governmental organizations, the media and others regarding the human rights program </Li>

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