A/HRC/41/8 based violence against women and the National Plan on Early Childhood, Childhood and Adolescence. 112. Cabo Verde commended Uruguay on its policies for sustainable development and welcomed the establishment of the national mechanism for reporting and follow-up to recommendations from the previous review cycle. 113. Canada encouraged Uruguay to convene the national advisory council for a life free of gender-based violence against women and the observatory for monitoring and evaluation, which were provided for under Act No. 19.580. It welcomed the National Human Rights Institution’s submissions to the Working Group. 114. Chile welcomed the ratification of human rights instruments and the support to the National Human Rights Institution and Ombudsman’s Office, as well as the national mechanism for the prevention of torture. 115. China welcomed the promotion and protection of human rights and the reduction of poverty. It noted the measures to improve prison conditions and efforts to protect vulnerable groups and promote gender equality and social inclusiveness. 116. Costa Rica highlighted the measures to improve the participation of women and the strengthening of the National Human Rights Institution and Ombudsman’s Office. It recognized the robust electoral system of Uruguay and high rates of human development. 117. Uruguay thanked the delegations for their interventions. It had taken note of all comments and recommendations. II. Conclusions and/or recommendations 118. The recommendations formulated during the interactive dialogue/listed below have been examined by Uruguay and enjoy the support of Uruguay: 118.1 Ratify the ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169) (Honduras) (Uzbekistan); 118.2 Ratify ILO Convention No. 169 without further delay (Denmark); 118.3 Consider the possibility of ratifying the ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169) (Nicaragua); 118.4 Study the possibility of ratifying or adhering to the ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169) (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela); 118.5 Consider ratifying ILO Convention No. 169 (Chile); 118.6 Reactivate the process of internal consultations to facilitate the ratification of ILO Convention No. 169 (Ecuador); 118.7 Strengthen consultations for the ratification of ILO Convention No. 169, in order to guarantee effective protection and promotion of the rights of indigenous peoples, recognizing their identity, ethnic and cultural pre-existence, in particular of the Charrúa people (Plurinational State of Bolivia); 118.8 Strengthen efforts to implement human rights related legislation (Guyana); 118.9 Make further efforts to strengthen the existing national legislation to address discrepancies, and enact new legislation to implement the human rights instruments to which it is a party (Bhutan); 118.10 Continue allocating sufficient resources to ensure that the Ombudsman’s Office can operate independently and fulfil its mandate (Slovakia); 118.11 Ensure all human rights institutions are adequately funded, with a particular focus on the National Women’s Institute (Australia); 10