A/RES/68/184 Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran 14. Welcomes the recent engagement, through country visits, of the heads of United Nations agencies, and urges the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to deepen its engagement with United Nations human rights mechanisms; 15. Encourages the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to continue exploring cooperation on human rights and justice reform with the United Nations, including the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights; 16. Continues to call upon the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to cooperate fully with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran and other international human rights mechanisms, including by responding positively to the request made by the Special Rapporteur in July 2013 to visit the country to carry out his mandate; 17. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session on the progress made in the implementation of the present resolution, including options and recommendations to improve its implementation, and to submit an interim report to the Human Rights Council at its twenty-fifth session; 18. Decides to continue its examination of the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran at its sixty-ninth session under the item entitled “Promotion and protection of human rights”. 70th plenary meeting 18 December 2013 6/6

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