A/HRC/18/6 Recommendations made during the dialogue are to be found in section II of the present report. 36. Saudi Arabia noted that despite a commitment to human rights in the Transnational Federal Charter the security situation and State institutions still needed to be strengthened so as to promote of human rights. Saudi Arabia highlighted the complexity of challenges with which Somalia was faced, including the security situation, poverty, unemployment and lack of education as well as weak State institutions, and made recommendations. 37. India acknowledged the constraints faced by the Government in fully securing the human rights of its population and recognized its efforts to expand the public service delivery system. It noted the Government’s commitment to the elimination of FGM and to amend the penal code to prohibit this practice. It recalled the responsibility of the international community to come to Somalia���s aid. 38. Algeria recalled the problems brought by the conflict in Somalia, including piracy, illegal fishing, dumping of toxic waste in territorial waters and drought. It hoped that the Government could achieve national reconciliation and added that efforts to improve the human rights situation should not be seen independently of a comprehensive solution to the crisis. It reiterated its call for the transfer of United Nations agency activities to safe places in Somalia. Algeria made recommendations. 39. Oman noted the impact of the conflict on the internal situation in Somalia, and especially on its economic and social situation. Therefore, the review of Somalia was not held in regular circumstances. Oman stated that, in spite of the challenges it faced, the Government of Somalia was making efforts to rebuild institutions. Oman made recommendations. 40. Hungary commended the Government’s intent to improve the protection of children’s rights, particularly child soldiers. It was concerned by reports that children have served in the Government’s armed forces and by reports that IDPs often do not even have support for their most basic needs. It was disappointed by the fact that the national report did not address the dire position of women. Hungary made recommendations. 41. Canada recognized the complexities of the human rights situation in Somalia and took note of the Government’s pledge to rebuild the State on the foundation of human rights and international humanitarian law. It stated that in finalizing the Federal Constitution, Somalia would demonstrate its commitment to ensuring that human rights were fully enshrined therein. Canada made recommendations. 42. Bahrain welcomed efforts taken in the areas of health, education and the rule of law and awareness-raising on human rights. Bahrain noted obstacles which could only be overcome if all parties worked together and engaged in constructive dialogue. Bahrain invited all parties to work towards peace and respect for their obligations under international human rights law. It inquired about measures to raise awareness of human rights in Somalia. 43. Austria called upon the Government to comply with its human rights obligations in the territory it controlled. It was concerned by the prevailing culture of impunity and the crackdown on the independent press. It called on all parties to stop indiscriminate shelling in densely populated areas. It noted the Government’s appointment of a focal point with the United Nations to address the issue of recruitment of children into armed forces. Austria made recommendations. 44. France noted that the Government was considering a moratorium on the death penalty and requested further clarification. It asked about measures to strengthen the independence and improve access to justice as well as ensure detention conditions according to international standards, particularly for women and children. It welcomed the 7