A/HRC/40/6 B. Interactive dialogue and responses by the State under review 20. During the interactive dialogue, 150 delegations made statements. Recommendations made during the dialogue are to be found in section II of the present report. 21. Viet Nam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, the Central African Republic, Chile, Colombia, Iraq, the Congo, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Honduras, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Comoros, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Libya, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, the Republic of Korea, the Republic of Moldova, the Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, the State of Palestine, the Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, the Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, the United Republic of Tanzania, the United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Angola, Maldives, Mali and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) made recommendations. Albania, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Kazakhstan, Mauritania, South Sudan, Timor-Leste and Turkey made statements. The complete version of the statements can be found in the webcast archived on the United Nations website.1 22. In response to the questions raised during the interactive dialogue, China shared its experience in promoting human rights in the process of development and poverty alleviation, which included always giving top priority to development and promoting and protecting human rights in the process of development, prioritizing issues concerning the fundamental interests of the people and safeguarding social fairness and justice, formulating national plans and establishing coordination mechanisms to promote the integrated progress of various endeavours and fostering a peaceful and stable environment conducive to development while following a development path suited to its national conditions. 23. China highlighted that it was the world’s largest information producer and home to the most dynamic and enriched discourse anywhere in the world, and that its people enjoyed substantial freedom of speech. Meanwhile, lines had been drawn for the exercise of freedom of speech, namely that freedom of speech should not go against the law or undermine others’ rights. Everyone was equal before the law and lawbreakers must be brought to justice, which was consistent with human conscience and the spirit of justice and, more importantly, reflected the principle of the rule of law. 24. China took a leading role in implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and would accomplish its poverty alleviation goals 10 years before schedule. It remained committed to strengthening South-South cooperation and had established the China-United Nations Peace and Development Fund and a South-South Cooperation Fund. In addition, it had taken active measures to address climate change and had registered notable progress in that area. China had been implementing the Paris Agreement in accordance with the principles of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities. 1 4 Available at http://webtv.un.org/search/china-review-31st-session-of-universal-periodicreview/5858293845001/?term=&lan=english&cat=UPR%2031st&sort=date&page=3.