A/HRC/12/6 page 21 40. Incorporate instruction on human rights in school curricula (Azerbaijan); 41. Further invest in obstetric clinics and in the formation of skilled birth attendants (Holy See); 42. Continue its efforts in the area of the promotion of gender equality and of the health of the mother and the girl child (Tunisia); 43. Improve efforts aimed at increasing access to safe drinking water and reducing cases of infectious diseases (Japan); 44. Continue efforts for the protection of the rights of people affected by HIV/AIDS, including through the approval of the bill prepared by the Government for the protection of persons living with HIV/AIDS, which is now under consideration by the Council of Ministers (Cuba); 45. Strengthen its efforts to address unequal access to the labour market and educational opportunities (Japan); 46. Continue efforts with a view to fully tackling the problem of discrimination against minority groups (Sweden); 47. Fulfil its obligations in the field of human rights and step up its efforts with respect to the rights of people from vulnerable groups, including persons in detention, women and children (Belgium); 48. Prepare and adopt national legislation establishing an effective asylum procedure and ensuring protection of all human rights of asylum-seekers (Czech Republic); 49. Approve in the shortest period of time the new law regarding indigenous peoples with the aim of safeguarding minority rights, specifically those of the Pygmies (Italy); continue strengthening its institutional reform in the field of human rights and, in particular, encourage rapid consideration of the bill for the promotion and protection of the rights of indigenous populations (Côte d’Ivoire); continue its efforts to assist indigenous communities, including the Pygmies, who share the same culture as those living in the Central African Republic (Central African Republic); streamline and fine tune policies to improve indigenous people’s rights (Angola); 50. Continue to resist attempts to enforce any values or standards beyond the universally agreed base, through the exercise of its sovereign right to implement its laws and legislation in conformity with those values and standards (Egypt); 51. Accomplish progressively human rights goals as set forth in Human Rights Council resolution 9/12 (Brazil).

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