A/HRC/25/13 98.17. Continue to implement its poverty reduction strategy and improve its maternal and infantile health care (China); 98.18. Continue its efforts in tackling HIV/AIDS (Singapore); 98.19. Continue its efforts in improving the quality of education at all levels as well as in increasing the student’s enrolment in secondary education (Malaysia); 98.20. Continue implementing programmes aimed at guaranteeing quality education to all the population, with an emphasis on access, school enrolment and decreasing school drop outs (Cuba); 98.21. Ensure that persons with disabilities have the right to enrol in the electoral census and vote (Honduras); 98.22. Continue in its endeavours in consistently addressing the issues affecting indigenous peoples (Trinidad and Tobago); 98.23. Monitor continuously the extractive activities of oil companies in Mayan territory, which must always respect human rights (Spain); 98.24. Continue mainstreaming of promotion and protection of human rights in its development plans (Philippines); 98.25. Continue promoting its successful programmes and social policies, with international assistance and cooperation, to advance social development and achieve greater well-being of its population (Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)); 98.26. Continue its momentum on legislations and judiciary reforms toward strengthening the rule of law state, good governance and broader participation of people in socio-economic decision-making processes and human rights protection and promotion in the country (Viet Nam). 99. The following recommendations will be examined by Belize, which will provide responses in due time, but no later than the twenty-fifth session of the Human Rights Council in March 2014: 99.1. Ratify the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Brazil) (Paraguay); 99.2. Proceed with ratification of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and sign the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (France); 99.3. Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (Montenegro); 99.4. Ratify the Optional Protocol to CAT and ICESCR (Maldives); 99.5. Consider the possibility of ratifying CPED and ILO Convention No. 169 (Ecuador); 99.6. Ratify the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness (Paraguay); 99.7. Consider carrying out the relevant legislative reforms in order that the Constitution and secondary legislation clearly and unequivocally safeguard the rights listed in article 4 of the ICCPR in cases of states of exception or national emergency (Mexico); 18

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