A/HRC/44/2 recommended the adoption of the report of the universal periodic review of Kuwait by the Council. 420. Lebanon thanked Kuwait for its presentation and commended the efforts of Kuwait to achieve progress in promoting and protecting human rights. It also commended the constructive engagement of Kuwait with the Human Rights Council mechanisms and acceptance of the majority of recommendations advanced. During the review, it advanced two recommendations on redoubling the efforts to eradicate illiteracy and on continuing efforts to increase accessibility. Lebanon wished all success to Kuwait in the protection and promotion of human rights and recommended that the Council adopt the report. 421. Libya welcomed and thanked the delegation for the active efforts in the universal periodic review process. It commended the efforts undertaken by the Government to realize its international commitments as well as the positive achievement made in the area of human rights, particularly in education, health and combating all forms of discrimination against women within the framework of the national development plan. Libya expressed its appreciation to Kuwait in terms of its humanitarian solidarity, both regionally and internationally. It recommended that the Council adopt the report of the universal periodic review of Kuwait. 422. Malaysia congratulated Kuwait for supporting a majority of the recommendations received during its third universal periodic review, including those suggested by Malaysia. It applauded the commitment of the Government to continue promoting gender equality. It was confident that Kuwait would remain steadfast in efforts to strengthen national human rights instruments for the overall advancement of human rights in the country. It supported the adoption of the report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review on Kuwait and wished Kuwait success in implementing the accepted recommendations. 423. Maldives commended the sustained efforts by Kuwait to strengthen the human rights system of the country by ratifying several core human rights instruments. It highlighted the development of an employment strategy that aimed to provide training and capacity building for persons with disabilities. It encouraged the implementation of the accepted recommendation aiming at continuing to strengthen coordination between the institutions addressing issues related to children's rights. 424. Mauritania appreciated the efforts deployed by Kuwait in promoting and protecting the human rights at the legislative and institutional level, including the national mechanism for the promotion and protection of human rights, as well as the national laws and legislations and other effective frameworks. It commended the interest of Kuwait to enhance equality and equal opportunity. Mauritania recommended the Human Rights Council to adopt the report, wishing all success to Kuwait in the implementation of the accepted recommendations. 425. Mongolia welcomed the participation of the State of Kuwait in the third cycle universal periodic review. It commended the establishment of child protection centres and the 24/7 help line for children. Mongolia commended the disability policy of Kuwait, including the establishment of the General Authority and the national strategy for the employment of persons with disabilities. Mongolia valued the commitment of Kuwait to international solidarity, especially in the form of humanitarian assistance to those affected by crises. Mongolia welcomed Kuwait’s human rights training and education programme designed for the judiciary and the Ministries of the Interior and Foreign Affairs. 426. Morocco thanked Kuwait for the update given on its position on the recommendations received during the last universal periodic review. It commended the efforts deployed by Kuwait, which took effective measures at the economic and social levels to address the consequences of Covid-19, based on social solidarity and full respect for human rights. Morocco praised the continued efforts by Kuwait to strengthen women's GE. 71