A/HRC/23/14 pornography. The Parliament of Liechtenstein approved ratification of the instrument in December 2012, and the instrument of ratification would be deposited in New York that very afternoon. 15. The Government was also planning a reform of family law. The focus of the reform was on the new rules governing custody of children of separated and divorced parents. Other elements of the planned reform included the elimination of the discriminatory term “illegitimate”, as well as a reform of the law of descent in order to strengthen the rights of the child and the rights of the biological father. 16. Because of demographic developments in Liechtenstein, policy in recent years had increasingly also focused on older persons, and the Government had defined the goals of its future old-age policy in 2007. According to the guidelines established, the structures to support caretaking relatives and people in need of care at home had been strengthened. 17. The 2007 Law on the Equality of Persons with Disabilities from the year 2007 constituted the most important legal foundation in the area of disabilities. The purpose of this law was to eliminate or prevent discrimination of people with disabilities. The Government had also drawn up a plan to improve the integration of people with disabilities into the labour process, which was due to be implemented as part of the administrative reform currently under way. The Parliament was expected to consider the Government’s proposal in the first half of 2013. 18. The new law on registered partnerships of same-sex couples had entered into force on 1 September 2011. Registered couples were now treated virtually equally to married couples. That had made an important contribution to overcoming the discrimination and social taboos regarding homosexuality. 19. The Minister emphasized that the country’s commitment was not limited to domestic issues. Despite its small size and the limited resources of its diplomatic service, it also makes a contribution internationally. It is especially active in the fields of women’s and children’s rights. Liechtenstein had also achieved special visibility through its many years of extremely active and successful work on behalf of the International Criminal Court. Liechtenstein promoted universal ratification of the Rome Statute and of the amendments agreed in Kampala. Solidarity with countries that were less wealthy was another important component of its foreign policy. With 0.6 per cent of gross national income (GNI) going to official development assistance (ODA) in 2010, Liechtenstein had nearly achieved the international target of 0.7 per cent. B. Interactive dialogue and responses by the State under review 20. During the interactive dialogue, 41 delegations made statements. Recommendations made during the dialogue are to be found in section II of the present report. 21. Chile noted the high level of protection of human rights, as well as the commitment of Liechtenstein to continue improving the promotion and protection of human rights through an active dialogue with the civil society. Chile valued legal and administrative changes being made by Liechtenstein for the strengthening of its institutional structures, in particular it referred to the creation of the Ombuds Office for Children and Young People, and the decision to establish the Office of Equal Opportunity in accordance with the principles relating to the status of national institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights (Paris Principles). Chile made recommendations. 22. China welcomed the adoption of measures to protect the rights of children and persons with disabilities, and to guarantee the right to employment and health. China further welcomed the efforts of Liechtenstein to combat racism. It noted that some women 5