A/HRC/41/13 74. Libya commended Slovakia for the progress made in promoting human rights, in particular through the voluntary commitments it made to the Human Rights Council. 75. Liechtenstein welcomed measures taken to prevent the placement of children in special schools because of their social background, and to provide Roma children with access to preschool education. 76. Malaysia noted that Slovakia had taken initiatives to address violence against women, as outlined in the National Action Plan for the Prevention and Elimination of Violence against Women 2014–2019. It welcomed the National Strategy for Gender Equality, and encouraged Slovakia to adopt measures to reduce maternal mortality. 77. Maldives commended the achievements of Slovakia in the provision of safe drinking water for over 92 per cent of the population through the public water supply network, and noted the adoption of the National Strategy for the Protection of Children from Violence. 78. Mexico acknowledged the progress made since the previous review, in particular the adoption of national strategies on promoting human rights, gender equality and Roma integration, and the commitment of the Government regarding institutional protection of the rights of women. 79. Mongolia encouraged Slovakia to further strengthen its measures for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and to improve implementation of the relevant national action plans by allocating the necessary human, technical and financial resources. 80. Montenegro commended Slovakia for establishing the Office of the Commissioner for Children and the Office of the Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities, and for adopting the national strategy for the promotion and protection of human rights. 81. Myanmar noted the implementation of the National Strategy for the Protection of Children from Violence, the National Action Plan for Prevention and Elimination of Violence against Women, and a national strategy and action plan on gender equality. 82. The Netherlands commended Slovakia for the adoption of a national strategy and action plan on gender equality and for developments related to the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons, including the establishment of a Committee on the rights of those persons. However, it noted that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons still faced discrimination. 83. Norway commended Slovakia for its efforts towards Roma inclusion. It recognized the acceptance by Slovakia of same-sex marriages for residency purposes. 84. Pakistan noted the National Strategy for the Protection of Children from Violence and the establishment of a National Coordination Centre for Resolving the Issues of Violence against Children. It was concerned at the prevalence of racial discrimination against Roma, Muslims and persons of African descent. 85. The Philippines welcomed the implementation of measures and strategies to eliminate violence against women and children, efforts in combating trafficking of persons, and the adoption of the national strategy for the protection and promotion of human rights. 86. Poland commended the newly adopted national legislation on the rights of children and women and the fight against all forms of extremism, racism and xenophobia. 87. Portugal welcomed the measures taken since the second review, particularly those in the area of protecting children from violence. 88. The Republic of Korea acknowledged the measures to eliminate discrimination against minorities taken in the context of the adoption of the action plan to protect the rights of persons belonging to national minorities and ethnic groups and the strategy for the integration of Roma. 89. The Republic of Moldova welcomed the adoption of the national referral mechanism for identifying victims of trafficking in persons and the implementation of measures for social and legal protection of children and social care for victims of trafficking. 8