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could be legally married before the age of 18 years and measures would be adopted to
ensure that the situation did not change.
119. With respect to questions regarding indigenous peoples, there were no indigenous
peoples in the country. Regarding discrimination against persons with leprosy, there were
no longer any persons suffering from that affliction in the country and most concerns
involved persons with HIV/AIDS.
120. Regarding the issue of climate change, the third National Economic Conference’s
committee on environmental sustainability had made 25 recommendations on climate
change and its adverse effects.
121.
In conclusion, the delegation thanked the other delegations for their participation.
II. Conclusions and/or recommendations
122. The recommendations formulated during the interactive dialogue/listed below
have been examined by Equatorial Guinea and enjoy the support of Equatorial
Guinea:
122.1
Ratify other international human rights instruments to which
Equatorial Guinea is not yet a party (Senegal);
122.2
Consider ratifying the International Convention on the Protection of
the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families, in follow-up
to the recommendation in paragraph 135.18 of the report of the Working
Group from the second cycle (A/HRC/27/13) (Burkina Faso);
122.3
Consider ratifying the International Convention on the Protection of
the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families
(Philippines);
122.4
Speed up the process of accession to the Second Optional Protocol to
the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition
of the death penalty (Mozambique);
122.5
Take the necessary measures to accede to the Second Optional
Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at
the abolition of the death penalty (Timor-Leste);
122.6
Accede to the Second Optional Protocol to the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death
penalty (Ukraine);
122.7
Consider ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death
penalty (Uruguay);
122.8
Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on
Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty
(Slovenia) (Montenegro) (Togo) (Brazil) (Angola);
122.9
Ratify and implement the Second Optional Protocol to the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of
the death penalty (Germany);
122.10
Accede to the Second Optional Protocol to the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death
penalty, and take all necessary steps to abolish the death penalty (Australia);
122.11
Follow up on the announcement by President Obiang Nguema by
acceding to the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on
Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty
(Belgium);
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