A/HRC/41/6 greater efforts were required, and provided information on the implementation of numerous air pollution prevention and decontamination plans. 75. Italy welcomed the efforts made by Chile to improve respect for the rights of women and gender equality and the adoption of several laws on persons with disabilities. 76. Jordan commended Chile for its recent legislative reforms. It expressed concern at the high rate of illiteracy among indigenous peoples and the prevalence of violence against women. 77. Liechtenstein welcomed the efforts made by Chile to improve its institutional and policy framework to accelerate the elimination of discrimination and gender-based violence. 78. Lithuania commended Chile for its commitment to and advancements in the field of human rights. 79. Madagascar welcomed the laws in Chile on domestic workers and persons with disabilities, the creation of the Ministry of Women’s Affairs and Gender Equity and the measures taken to improve detention conditions. 80. Malaysia commended Chile for adopting laws safeguarding the rights of persons with disabilities and for founding the citizens’ council of older persons and its related programme. 81. Maldives commended Chile for promoting the rights of indigenous peoples, including the empowerment of indigenous women leaders, and for enacting inclusive public education legislation. 82. Malta commended Chile for its legislative and public policy measures to ensure sexual diversity. 83. Mauritius congratulated Chile for establishing the Office of the Undersecretary for Human Rights in 2016. 84. Mexico noted the progress made by Chile, including the adoption of the national human rights plan and the creation of the Office of the Undersecretary for Human Rights. 85. Montenegro welcomed the efforts made by Chile to empower women and girls and called on the Government to ensure equal access to employment for women. 86. Morocco welcomed the designation of the national mechanism to prevent torture and the preparation of the national human rights plan. 87. Myanmar noted the initiatives taken by Chile to support women, children, older persons and indigenous peoples. 88. Nepal appreciated the strengthening of the National Human Rights Institute and the introduction of institutional and legal reforms to address gender-based violence and ensure the participation of women in political processes. 89. The Netherlands commended the progress made in enhancing the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons through the approved Gender Identity Act, but noted that challenges remained. 90. Nigeria noted with encouragement the migration policy of Chile and its efforts to combat human trafficking. 91. Norway commended the efforts made by Chile to protect and promote human rights. 92. Oman appreciated the participatory methodology used in preparing the national report. It welcomed the measures taken to promote integrated and comprehensive development. 93. Pakistan appreciated the achievements of Chile in the promotion and protection of the rights of women and children. 7