A/HRC/42/7 32. Mozambique welcomed the ratification by Portugal of six international human rights instruments since the second review cycle and its reports under all the human rights treaties it had ratified. 33. Myanmar appreciated the positive developments that had taken place since the second review cycle, including the adoption of several human rights instruments, and in terms of combating illiteracy. 34. Nepal welcomed the adoption of the National Strategy for Equality and NonDiscrimination and the Strategic Plan for Migration as measures for enhancing social inclusion and equality. 35. The Netherlands was concerned that young people could get married at the age of 16 and about the high number of women victims of domestic violence. 36. Nicaragua welcomed the delegation of Portugal. 37. Nigeria commended Portugal for its cooperation with human rights mechanisms and applauded its policy on the integration of migrants and marginalized groups. 38. Norway noted positive steps taken since the second review cycle, particularly in tackling violence against women and promoting equality between women and men. 39. Pakistan noted with satisfaction efforts to promote gender equality within the Roma community. 40. Paraguay welcomed the work of the Portuguese National Human Rights Committee to promote a comprehensive approach to human rights policies and coordinate government action. 41. Peru acknowledged the progress made on human rights, highlighting the legal framework of Portugal to integrate beneficiaries of international protection. 42. The Philippines acknowledged the progress made in promoting the rights of children, women, migrants and other vulnerable groups, and efforts to combat trafficking in persons. 43. Qatar welcomed efforts to combat hate speech, discrimination and racism, as well as trafficking in persons through the implementation of the third national plan thereon. 44. The Republic of Korea appreciated efforts to combat racism and discrimination and to promote the integration of marginalized groups. It commended the development of human rights indicators. 45. The Republic of Moldova appreciated measures to combat human trafficking and violence against women, and to promote gender equality and the rights of persons with disabilities and youth. 46. Romania acknowledged the adoption of comprehensive human rights policy instruments and noted positive developments regarding women’s rights. 47. The Russian Federation welcomed the implementation of national plans to combat human trafficking and efforts to implement the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. 48. Senegal appreciated efforts made regarding education, health care, the fight against racism and the integration of migrants, and hoped that such measures would continue. 49. Serbia welcomed measures for improving the situation of vulnerable households with dependent children and for combating child and youth poverty through the reassessment of social benefits. 50. Slovenia commended efforts to combat racial discrimination and to promote gender equality and the rights of persons from vulnerable groups and older persons. 51. Spain thanked Portugal for its national report and welcomed the progress highlighted therein. 5