A/HRC/54/63 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 14 August 2023 Original: English Human Rights Council Fifty-fourth session 11 September–6 October 2023 Agenda item 5 Human rights bodies and mechanisms Report of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Note by the Secretariat* 1. In accordance with paragraph 2 (b) of Human Rights Council resolution 33/25, the report of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples entitled “Efforts to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: establishing effective monitoring mechanisms at the national and regional levels for the implementation of the Declaration” will be considered by the Human Rights Council at its fifty-fourth session and will be the subject of an interactive dialogue with the Chair-Rapporteur of the Expert Mechanism. 2. The report of the Expert Mechanism is contained in document A/HRC/EMRIP/2023/3. The Secretariat therefore has the honour to refer the Council to that report. * Agreement was reached to publish the present document after the standard publication date owing to circumstances beyond the submitter’s control. GE.23-14651 (E) 140823 140823