UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/CONF.189/PC.1/7 13 April 2000 ENGLISH Original: FRENCH WORLD CONFERENCE AGAINST RACISM, RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, XENOPHOBIA AND RELATED INTOLERANCE Preparatory Committee First session Geneva, 1-5 May 2000 Item 7 of the provisional agenda REPORTS, STUDIES AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION FOR THE PREPARATORY COMMITTEE AND THE WORLD CONFERENCE Note by the Secretary-General The Secretary-General has the honour to transmit to the Preparatory Committee the study entitled “Racial discrimination and religious discrimination: identification and measures”, prepared by Mr. Abdelfattah Amor, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on religious intolerance, in accordance with Commission resolution 1999/78. GE.00-12706 (E)

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