A/HRC/40/7 121. Rwanda welcomed the positive steps taken by Nigeria to implement the recommendations from the previous review and to promote women’s rights. 122. Saudi Arabia commended Nigeria for the steps taken regarding the rights of the child and their integration in domestic laws and procedures. 123. Senegal noted the efforts and the commitment to improving the economic and social situation of the population. 124. Serbia noted the efforts to implement recommendations from the previous review, the establishment of a national technical committee to create a database of missing persons and the development of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan 2017–2020. 125. Sierra Leone noted the issuance of a standing invitation to the special procedures, the development of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan 2017–2020 and the efforts to develop a database of missing persons. It encouraged further efforts to address environmental degradation. 126. Singapore acknowledged the efforts to improve the criminal justice system and to advance social and economic rights. 127. Slovakia was concerned about human rights violations during counter-insurgency operations and about violations of children’s rights. 128. Slovenia raised concerns in relation to the rights of the child, including that the Child Rights Act had been enacted in only 24 states. The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women had not been effectively domesticated. 129. South Africa noted the progress made since the previous review and the harmonization of the three anti-corruption strategies. 130. Spain noted the progress made by Nigeria since the previous review. 131. The State of Palestine welcomed the efforts to mainstream the Sustainable Development Goals in the national development plans and to combat trafficking in persons. 132. The Sudan commended the efforts made to protect human rights, especially in combating terrorism and in internal security operations. 133. Sweden encouraged further measures to ensure respect for human rights, including for persons in vulnerable situations. 134. Switzerland supported the training of police and prison personnel on human rights issues. 135. The Syrian Arab Republic noted the National Policy Framework and Action Plan on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism, the reform of the social justice system and measures to combat corruption. 136. Thailand noted the efforts to build a human rights culture, particularly the finalization of the national action plan on business and human rights. 137. Togo welcomed improvements in the judicial system and measures to promote growth and improve social and economic standards. 138. Tunisia noted efforts to strengthen the legislative framework for human rights and the adoption of a programme to combat violent extremism. 139. Turkey welcomed efforts to involve young people in politics and fight corruption, and requested regular updates on the security situation in the north-east. 140. Turkmenistan noted the action plans for reform of the justice system and the commitment of Nigeria to economic recovery and growth. 141. Uganda praised Nigeria for its ratification of the African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa and noted its efforts to eliminate discrimination and intolerance. 9