A/HRC/43/19 fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, 20 the United Nations and the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka in finalizing new legislation that is compliant with international human rights norms and standards. 42. The High Commissioner urges the Human Rights Council to continue to closely monitor developments in Sri Lanka and to maintain its engagement with the Government in order to promote the full implementation of resolution 30/1. The High Commissioner hopes that the Government of Sri Lanka will safeguard and build upon the gains that have been made and continue to engage positively with OHCHR and the United Nations human rights mechanisms to promote reconciliation, accountability and human rights for all in Sri Lanka. 20 On 26 February 2019, the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism wrote to the Government of Sri Lanka, highlighting some outstanding concerns in the counter-terrorism bill (see https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/ TMResultsBase/DownLoadPublicCommunicationFile?gId=24364). 9