A/HRC/28/11 for Human Rights, the country’s cooperation with OHCHR, and legislative and judicial reform. 97. Mozambique noted the ratification by Angola of international human rights instruments, its contribution to combating trafficking in persons, and the efforts it had made towards establishing a national human rights institution. 98. Myanmar commended the measures taken to promote and protect human rights. It welcomed the adoption and implementation of sustainable development and poverty reduction programmes. 99. Namibia commended efforts to consolidate constitutional provisions, align national legislation with international legal instruments, and establish the Ombudsman’s Office in compliance with the Paris Principles. 100. The Netherlands welcomed the development of national legislation, particularly regarding domestic violence, and the country’s accession to treaties. It expressed concern about the growing inequality in wealth distribution. 101. New Zealand recognized the progress made, and commended efforts to promote economic development. It welcomed the ratification of international human rights treaties, including CRPD. 102. The Niger noted the Constitution and its provisions against discrimination, and significant judicial reform. It commended cooperation with human rights mechanisms and the ratification of international instruments. 103. Nigeria applauded the adoption of the new Constitution and ratification of CRPD and OP-CRPD, and encouraged Angola to implement recommendations on human rights defenders and fulfil its obligations under other ratified instruments. 104. Norway commended the new Constitution, the adoption of international conventions and cooperation on implementation of obligations, noted the strengthening of financial management, and acknowledged the country’s Kimberley Process commitments. It expressed concern regarding freedom of expression. 105. The Philippines noted progress in national legislative and institutional frameworks, leading to better protection mechanisms. It welcomed the country’s signature of international human rights conventions and campaigns for gender equality. 106. Portugal commended the country’s cooperation with human rights bodies; its signature of the Second Optional Protocol to ICCPR, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (ICCPR-OP 2) and the Optional Protocol to ICESCR (OP-ICESCR); and efforts in the areas of gender equality and violence against women and children. 107. The Republic of Korea welcomed the country’s signing of and/or accession to CRPD, ICERD, ICCPR-OP 2, CAT and OP-CAT and the establishment of national human rights bodies; it also noted civil registration concerns. 108. Romania commended the country’s signature and ratification of human rights conventions, as well as its adoption and implementation of laws on domestic violence and on child protection and development. 109. The Russian Federation welcomed progress regarding democratic institutions, human rights and civil liberties. It noted measures regarding domestic violence, children’s rights and human rights institutions. 110. Rwanda commended the judicial reform, and institutional and policy initiatives. It noted the country’s signature of ICCPR-OP 2, and said it looked forward to the ratification of that instrument. It commended efforts regarding gender equality. 11