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590. The Al-Hakim Foundation thanked Azerbaijan for its cooperation with human rights
mechanisms and its commitment to respecting universal periodic review recommendations. It
urged Azerbaijan to continue efforts to strengthen its institutional framework and to spread a
culture of human rights. It indicated that Azerbaijan should establish a mechanism involving
Government and civil society representatives to implement the recommendations. It stressed the
importance of establishing programmes to combat violence against women and children,
facilitate access to justice and equity for all victims of domestic violence, and reparation for
victims. It also stressed the importance of implementing a national plan to combat trafficking in
persons and the need to provide necessary assistance to victims. It commended the fact that,
since 2006, there had been a forum for dialogue among civilizations and religions.
4. Concluding remarks of the State under review
591. Azerbaijan thanked all speakers, in particular non-governmental organizations, and
reiterated its support for the universal periodic review and cooperation with Governments and
non-governmental organizations. The recommendations mentioned in the statements by
non-governmental organizations would also be taken into account to further improve human
rights protection.
592. Azerbaijan pledged to pay even greater attention to improving gender equality and the
protection of the rights of children, and to improving the social situation of refugees and
internally displaced persons.
593. Azerbaijan believed that the elaboration of human rights was one of the greatest
achievements of the international community, and would always support cooperation with the
Council and the human rights machinery.
Mexico
594. The review of Mexico was held on 10 February 2009 in conformity with all the relevant
provisions contained in Council resolution 5/1, and was based on the following documents:
(a)
The national report submitted by Mexico in accordance with the annex to Council
resolution 5/1, paragraph 15 (a) (A/HRC/WG.6/4/MEX/1);
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