A/HRC/44/17 100. Montenegro welcomed the establishment of the Supreme National Committee. It urged Kuwait to investigate child labour and punish the perpetrators. 101. Morocco welcomed the national policies and strategies aimed at promoting fundamental freedoms and bringing them into line with the Sustainable Development Goals. 102. Mozambique welcomed the allocation by Kuwait of 0.7 of gross national product to development aid and awareness-raising of the rights of foreign workers. 103. Myanmar commended the review of legislation regarding women’s rights and the introduction of standard contracts for migrant workers. 104. Namibia was pleased with the country’s reporting record to the treaty bodies and efforts regarding the rights of women and children. 105. Nepal welcomed the adoption of Kuwait Vision 2035, progress regarding health care and measures regarding domestic workers. 106. Netherlands welcomed the amended law of military service but remained concerned at the situation of vulnerable groups. 107. The Niger welcomed progress on child rights, the fight against corruption and trafficking, and the establishment of the Human Rights Office. 108. Nigeria took positive note of the efforts in support of women’s empowerment and the protection of vulnerable groups. 109. The Republic of North Macedonia remained concerned about gender discrimination and reported infringements of freedom of opinion and expression. 110. Norway noted positive reforms protecting guest workers, while expressing concern about the implementation of new legislation on workers’ rights. 111. Oman praised the development of strategies and programmes to meet the country’s human rights targets. 112. Pakistan appreciated women’s enhanced role in decision-making and the commitment to protect the rights of persons with disabilities. 113. Philippines noted with appreciation policy measures to advance the rights of children and persons with disabilities. 114. Portugal welcomed new legislation to eliminate child labour and the establishment of the Human Rights Office. 115. Armenia noted the initiatives to protect the rights of women, children, persons with disabilities and workers. 116. Republic of Korea welcomed developments concerning the rights of migrant workers, women and persons with disabilities. 117. Romania commended progress in child protection, combating corruption, implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals and an integrated approach to human rights. 118. The Russian Federation commended efforts made towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals and combating discrimination against women. 119. Saudi Arabia took note of efforts deployed to promote and protect human rights. 120. Senegal acknowledged the adoption of legal and institutional measures in support of gender equality. 121. Serbia commended the country’s collaboration with the United Nations human rights mechanisms, and legislation on the rights of working women. 122. Sierra Leone welcomed reforms regarding labour laws, including a law on domestic workers extending labour protections. 8

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