A/HRC/33/9 111. Nigeria commended the efforts concerning Roma and on extreme poverty and expressed concern about the alleged disproportionate use of force against migrants and refugees. 112. Norway acknowledged the efforts to combat hate speech and hate crime. 113. Pakistan commended recent legislations and the cooperation with the Council and treaty bodies and expressed hope that an appropriate response would be made regarding the migrant and refugee crisis. 114. Peru expressed its appreciation to Hungary for the measures taken to improve the socioeconomic conditions of families. 115. Algeria welcomed the organization since 2008 of a forum on human rights in Budapest and invited Hungary to consider ratifying the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families. 116. Poland commended Hungary for upholding its standing invitation to special procedure mandate holders. 117. Slovenia noted the positive impact of the Budapest human rights forum, welcomed steps to promote the rights of the Slovenian minority and inquired about the implementation of the recommendations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women. 118. The Republic of Korea noted the improved human rights infrastructure and protection of vulnerable groups resulting from the follow-up to the previous review cycle. 119. The Republic of Moldova commended the creation of the Ombudsman and enhancement of child-friendly administration of justice and expressed concern about the lowered age of criminal responsibility. 120. Romania expressed appreciation for the measures taken by Hungary to protect the rights of persons of national minorities. 121. The Russian Federation welcomed the efforts made by Hungary in implementing the second action plan for the period 2015-2017 aimed at improving the conditions of people living in extreme poverty. 122. Senegal welcomed the restructuring of the Constitutional Court and the creation of the Republic Mediator. 123. Sierra Leone encouraged Hungary to raise the age of criminal responsibility and urged it to maintain a more humane asylum-seeking process. 124. Portugal welcomed the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and the significant steps towards gender equality and commended it on the establishment of the interministerial human rights working group. 125. South Africa expressed concern about continued discrimination against women of ethnic minorities. 126. Spain recognized the adoption of legislation to tackle more effectively gender violence and welcomed the involvement of Hungary in the integration of persons with disabilities in the labour market. 127. The delegation of Hungary welcomed the recommendations and contributions, underscoring the importance it gave to cooperation with the United Nations and the Human Rights Council. It highlighted its commitment to the promotion of human rights and expressed its will to apply for membership of the Human Rights Council for the period 2017-2019. It stated that it would take home all of the recommendations and contributions 12 GE.16-11654

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