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II. CONCLUSIONS AND/OR RECOMMENDATIONS
67.
The recommendations formulated during the interactive dialogue have been examined by
Tuvalu and the recommendations listed below enjoy the support of Tuvalu:
1.
Ratify human rights treaties to which Tuvalu is not yet a party (Brazil); ratify, in
particular, the International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights
and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Switzerland, Italy);
ratify core international human rights instruments, in particular the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Canada); give positive consideration, as a
matter of priority, to ratification of at least the International Covenant on Civil
and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and
Cultural Rights (Mexico); consider ratifying other key treaties, particularly the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International
Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Slovenia); sign the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International
Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Australia); sign and ratify the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International
Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights as soon as possible (France);
2.
Consider the possibility of acceding promptly at least to the main international
instruments, such as the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discrimination (Algeria); ratify the Convention against Torture (Switzerland);
3.
Make good use of technical assistance from OHCHR to ratify expeditiously
several major human rights treaties, including the International Covenant on Civil
and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights, the Convention against Torture and the International Convention on the
Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Japan);
4.
Meet its reporting obligations under the Convention on the Rights of the Child
(United Kingdom);
5.
Extend a standing invitation to human rights special procedures (Mexico); issue a
standing invitation to all special procedures (Czech Republic); consider extending
a standing invitation to all special procedures of the Council (Latvia);
6.
Effectively strengthen its human rights institutional framework and further
promote concrete programmes to raise awareness of human rights (Czech
Republic);
7.
Establish a national human rights institution in accordance with the Paris
Principles (France); call on the international community to offer very much
needed technical assistance to Tuvalu as stipulated and outlined in paragraph 77
of the national report and to address the call by Tuvalu for technical assistance in
the establishment of a human rights institution (Zambia);
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