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(n)
Establish a permanent multi-stakeholder platform to channel discussions
between mining corporations operating in the country and potentially affected
communities. Mining, environmental and human rights authorities, along with
corporations and those affected, should be part of these discussions;
(o)
Adopt robust and consolidated legislation on urban resettlement and
compensation based on existing international human rights standards after broad and
informed consultation with relevant stakeholders;
(p)
Consider ratifying the ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention,
1989 (No. 169);
(q)
Continue to develop the national action plan on business and human rights
with the view of starting its implementation in a timely manner.
103. The Independent Expert recommends that international financial partners, in
their various projects related to mining activities, energy, roads and infrastructure:
(a)
Establish a more robust framework to assess the human rights
implications of the projects, covering both substantive and procedural rights, including
from a gender perspective;
(b)
Continue participating in current and future mechanisms established by
the Government to assess, prevent and mitigate the potential human rights and
environmental impact of projects financed in the country;
(c)
Take further steps to support the ability of affected communities and civil
society at large to participate in the process and provide information.
104.
The Independent Expert recommends that the private sector:
(a)
Consider and fulfill the international human rights obligations of
businesses, as outlined in the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights;
(b)
Take part actively in the development of the national action plan on
business and human rights and in its future implementation;
(c)
Publish all environmental and social impact assessments and scientific
studies conducted to date, as requested by the relevant regulatory frameworks, on their
websites in Mongol and English;
(d)
Take further steps to support the ability of affected communities and civil
society to ensure their effective participation and receive sufficient information in a
timely manner in the context of impact assessment processes;
(e)
Enhance reporting by financial institutions of suspicious transactions
related to corruption, money-laundering and tax evasion.
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