E/2010/43 E/C.19/2010/15 Chapter II Venue, dates and proceedings of the session 167. By its decision 2009/218, the Economic and Social Council decided that the tenth session of the Permanent Forum would be held at United Nations Headquarters from 16 to 27 May 2011. 168. At its 2nd to 4th meetings, on 19 and 20 April 2010, the Permanent Forum considered, under agenda item 3, the special theme for the year, “Indigenous peoples: development with culture and identity: articles 3 and 32 of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples”. For its consideration of the item, the Forum had before it the report of the Inter-Agency Support Group on Indigenous Issues (E/C.19/2010/8). At its 16th and 17th meetings, on 30 April 2010, the Forum considered and adopted its recommendations submitted under agenda item 3 (see chap. I, sect. B). 169. At its 5th and 6th meetings, on 21 and 22 April, the Forum considered agenda item 4, “Human rights: (a) Implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples; (b) Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people and other special rapporteurs”. 170. At its 7th meeting, on 22 April, the Permanent Forum considered item 5, “Half-day discussion on North America”. At its 16th and 17th meetings, on 30 April, the Forum considered and adopted its recommendations submitted under agenda item 5 (see chap. I, sect. B). 171. At its 8th meeting, on 23 April, the Forum held comprehensive dialogue with one of the United Nations agencies and funds. In this regard, the Forum had before it a report submitted by the secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (E/C.19/2010/3). 172. At its 9th and 14th meetings, on 26 and 29 April, the Forum considered agenda item 7, “Future work of the Permanent Forum, including issues of the Economic and Social Council and emerging issues”. At its 16th and 17th meetings, on 30 April, the Forum considered and adopted its recommendations submitted under agenda item 7 (see chap. I, sect. B). 173. At its 15th meeting, on 29 April, the Forum considered agenda item 8, “Draft agenda for the tenth session of the Permanent Forum”. At its 16th and 17th meetings, on 30 April, the Forum considered and adopted a draft decision submitted under agenda item 8 (see chap. I, sect. A). 10-36959 27