A/HRC/14/37 reparation to the victims of armed conflict. He congratulated the Government on this measure and recalled the recent recommendation made by the Committee against Torture on the urgent need to bring to justice those responsible for grave violations during the armed conflict, as well as to establish a special fund to compensate the victims. The Procuraduría encouraged El Salvador to conduct broad internal consultation processes, including civil society and the Procuraduría, with a view to the possible ratification of the international human rights instruments. The Procuraduría noted with satisfaction the voluntary pledges and commitments made by El Salvador with regard to the rights of women, and urged the State to comply with those commitments. 4. Concluding remarks of the State under review 460. In response to Algeria, the delegation of El Salvador stated that recommendation 38 had been accepted. 461. In conclusion, the Government of El Salvador wanted to avoid any ambiguity regarding recommendations that, without being rejected, were subject to a process of consultation in accordance with its legal and constitutional framework. The delegation would have been pleased to say that those recommendations that are in the process of being considered or implemented had been accepted. In fact, this was the political will of El Salvador and the delegation hoped that the Council would consider this position as a valid explanation. Angola 462. The review of Angola was held on 12 February 2010 in conformity with all the relevant provisions contained in Human Rights Council resolution 5/1, and was based on the following documents: (a) The national report submitted by Angola in accordance with the annex to Council resolution 5/1, paragraph 15 (a) (A/HRC/WG.6/7/AGO/1); (b) The compilation prepared by OHCHR in accordance with paragraph 15 (b) (A/HRC/WG.6/7/AGO/2); (c) The summary prepared by OHCHR in accordance with paragraph 15 (c) (A/HRC/WG.6/7/AGO/3). 463. At its 24th meeting, on 10 June 2010, the Human Rights Council considered and adopted the outcome of the review of Angola (see section C below). 464. The outcome of the review of Angola comprises the report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (A/HRC/14/11), the views of Angola concerning the recommendations and/or conclusions, and its voluntary commitments and replies presented before the adoption of the outcome by the plenary to questions or issues that were not sufficiently addressed during the interactive dialogue in the Working Group. 1. Views expressed by the State under review on the recommendations and/or conclusions, its voluntary commitments and the outcome 465. The delegation stated that 166 recommendations were made during the review of Angola, which could be divided into three categories. The first category of recommendations related to international conventions. In this regard, Angola was pleased to accede to various international instruments for the promotion and protection of human rights. The second category related to special procedures and the request to issue them a standing invitation. The third category related to the Millennium Development Goals regarding gender, and the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. GE.12-17781 117

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