A/HRC/RES/23/12 12. Also welcomes the work conducted by the Independent Expert, inter alia, her consultations with States, civil society organizations and other stakeholders, her participation in the 2012 Social Forum and the seminar on the enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights, held in Geneva on 15 February 2013; 13. Requests the Independent Expert: (a) To continue to identify areas to be addressed, the main concepts and norms that can form the basis of a framework, and good practices to inform the future development of law and policy with regard to human rights and international solidarity; (b) To hold consultations with States, relevant United Nations and other international organizations, agencies and programmes, and other stakeholders at the national, regional and international levels, in the discharge of her mandate; (c) To undertake country visits with the aim of seeking and exchanging views with Governments and identifying their best practices for the promotion of international solidarity; (d) To conduct in-depth research and intensive consultations with a view to preparing and sharing with Member States and all other relevant stakeholders a preliminary text of the draft declaration on the right of peoples and individuals to international solidarity; (e) To participate in relevant international forums and major events with a view to promoting the importance of international solidarity in the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals and in the post-2015 sustainable development agenda; (f) To continue to engage actively in the post-2015 process, stressing the role of international solidarity as a key element to achieve sustainable and more inclusive development; (g) To report regularly to the General Assembly in accordance with its programme of work; 14. Reiterates its request to the Independent Expert, in accordance with her work plan, to continue to work in the preparation of a draft declaration on the right of peoples and individuals to international solidarity and in further developing guidelines, standards, norms and principles with a view to promoting and protecting this right by addressing, inter alia, existing and emerging obstacles to its realization; 15. Requests the Independent Expert to continue consultations with States, and to consider holding regional consultations on the issues mentioned in paragraph 14 above, and requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to assist the Independent Expert in the organization and holding of those consultations, including through the allocation of sufficient budgetary resources; 16. Encourages the widest possible participation of States, civil society organizations and other stakeholders in the above-mentioned regional consultations; 17. Reiterates its request to the Independent Expert to take into account the outcomes of all major United Nations and other global summits and ministerial meetings in the economic, social and climate fields and to seek views and contributions from Governments, United Nations agencies, other relevant international organizations and nongovernmental organizations in the discharge of her mandate; 18. Requests the Independent Expert to submit a report on the implementation of the present resolution to the Human Rights Council at its twenty-sixth session; 4