A/HRC/8/23 Page 16 vulnerable groups from trafficking, eradicate child labour and promote a compulsory nine-year education program. Education and employment creation combined are the most effective means to combat poverty, improve the standard of living and advance, to a greater extent, civil and political rights. Indonesia recognized that there is much to be done and there is room for improvement and therefore will be evaluating and monitoring its various commitments and obligations in order to more effectively promote human rights in Indonesia. It added that its efforts will incorporate the collaborative inputs from various stakeholders, including civil society and the National Human Rights Institutions on the ground. Indonesia said that is efforts should continue to aim at strengthening the Universal Periodic Review through constructive and interactive dialogue with various counterparts and monitor the Universal Periodic Review outcome. Indonesia reiterated its unabated commitment to the promotion and protection of human rights both in the country and at the international level. II. CONCLUSIONS AND/OR RECOMMENDATIONS 76. In the course of the discussion, the following conclusions were made, with the agreement of the State under review: 1. Efforts and specific measures taken to combat trafficking in persons, especially women and children, were commended. Indonesia underlines the importance of regional cooperation in this field. 2. The removal of all reservations to the Convention on the Rights of the Child was welcomed, as was the incorporation of the Convention into national legislation. 3. Enhanced engagement in a constructive dialogue with the special procedures and the benefits derived from some of their recommendations are important elements of promoting and protecting human rights. 77. These recommendations formulated during the interactive dialogue have been examined by Indonesia and the recommendations listed below enjoy the support of Indonesia: 1. Indonesia is commended for its efforts in the field of human rights training and education and is encouraged to continue in this regard, and to provide additional training for law enforcement officials, including prosecutors, police and judges, as well as for security forces. 2. Indonesia, in line with its National Plan of Action, is encouraged to follow through on its intention to accede to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on involvement of children in armed conflict, the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of Children, child prostitution and child pornography and the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture, Cruel, Inhuman and Other Degrading Treatment. Indonesia is further encouraged to consider signing the International Convention on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance. 3. Indonesia is commended for enabling a vibrant civil society, including with respect to those engaged in defending human rights, and is encouraged to support and protect their work, including at the provincial and local level as well as in regions with special autonomy.