A/HRC/10/55 page 20 The Sub-Committee notes the following: (1) It encourages the Commission to issue public reports on all delicate and critical human rights incidents within the country. 3.8. Venezuela: Defensoría del Pueblo Recommendation: The Sub-Committee recommends that the Defensoría be accredited status A. The Sub-Committee notes the following: (1) It urges the Defensoría del Pueblo of Venezuela to strengthen its efforts to encourage ratification or accession to international human rights instruments and refers to General Observation “Encouraging ratification or accession to international human rights instruments”. (2) It also encourages the Defensoría to strengthen its engagement with civil society and refers to General Observation “Cooperation with other human rights institutions”. (3) It encourages the Defensoría to continue to interact with the International Human Rights System and stresses the importance of following up at the national level to the recommendations resulting from the international human rights system. 3.9. Luxembourg: Commission Consultative des Droits de l’Homme The Sub-Committee agreed to defer the consideration of the re-accreditation of the Commission Consultative des Droits de l’Homme of Luxembourg until the fall 2008 session of the Sub-Committee, pending the adoption of the new law regarding the national Institution. The Sub-Committee refers to General Observation “Deferral of re-accreditation applications”. 3.10. Sweden: Ombuds-Institutions of Sweden In support of the ongoing effort to merge the existing human rights institutions in Sweden, the Sub-Committee agreed at its October 2007 session to defer the consideration of the re-accreditation of the national human rights institution of Sweden until the current Sub-Committee session. The NHRI of Sweden requested a further deferral. The Sub-Committee decided to defer the re-accreditation application to its fall 2008 session. According to General Observation “Deferral of re-accreditation applications”, if the documents required supporting the re-accreditation of the NHRI of Sweden are not received before the fall 2008 session of the Sub-Committee, the accreditation status of the NHRI of Sweden will lapse.