A/HRC/42/4/Add.1 Views of the Republic of Albania on the recommendations received during the interactive dialogue on the third UPR cycle held on 6 May 2019 1. In this document, the Republic of Albania submits its views on the recommendations made during the review under the third cycle of the Universal Periodic Review, held at the 2nd meeting of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review, on 6 May 2019. 2. During the interactive dialogue, 66 delegations made statements and recommendations. Albania received 197 recommendations. Albania considers that most of the recommendations are being implemented, some have already been implemented and a number of them are yet to be implemented. 3. The recommendations that enjoy the support of the Republic of Albania are in total 186 out of 197 recommendations. Those recommendations have already been or are being implemented. 4. The recommendations that are noted are in total 11 recommendations out of 197 recommendations those recommendations are: 95.1; 95.22; 95.23; 95.24; 95.25; 95.26; 95.33; 95.34; 95.35; 95.36; 95.37.1 5. Recommendations that enjoy the support of Albania are as follows: 95.2; 95.3; 95.4; 95.5; 95.6; 95.7; 95.8; 95.9; 95.10; 95.11; 95.12; 95.13; 95.14; 95.15; 95.16; 95.17; 95.18; 95.19; 95.20; 95.21; 95.27; 95.28; 95.29; 95.30; 95.31; 95.32; 95.38; 95.39; 95.40; 95.41; 95.42; 95.43; 95.44; 95.45; 95.46; 95.47; 95.48; 95.49; 95.50; 95.51; 95.52; 95.53; 95.54; 96.55; 95.56; 95.57; 95.58; 95.59; 95.60; 95.61; 95.62; 95.63; 95.64; 95.65; 95.66; 95.67; 95.68; 95.69; 95.70; 95.71; 95.72; 95.73; 95.74; 95.75; 95.76; 95.77; 95.78; 95.79; 95.80; 95.81; 95.82; 95.83; 95.84; 95.85; 95.86; 95.87; 95.88; 95.89; 95.90; 95.91; 95.92; 95.93; 95.94; 95.95; 95.96; 95.97; 95.98; 95.99; 95.100; 95.101; 95.102; 95.103; 95.104; 95.105; 95.106; 95.107; 95.108; 95.109; 95.110; 95.111; 95.112; 95.113; 95.114; 95.115; 95.116; 95.117; 95.118; 95.119; 95.120; 95.121; 95.122; 95.123; 95.124; 95.125; 95.126; 95.127; 95.128; 95.129; 95.130; 95.131; 95.132; 95.133; 95.134; 95.135; 95.136; 95.137; 95.138; 95.139; 95.140; 95.141; 95.142; 95.143; 95.144; 95.145; 95.146; 95.147; 95.148; 95.149; 95.150; 95.151; 95.152; 95.153; 95.154; 95.155; 95.156; 95.157; 95.158; 95.159; 95.160; 95.161; 95.162; 95.163; 95.164; 95.165; 95.166; 95.167; 95.168; 95.169; 95.170; 95.171; 95.172; 95.173; 95.174; 95.175; 95.176; 96.177; 95.178; 95.179; 95.180; 95.181; 95.182; 95.183; 95.184; 95.185; 95.186; 95.187; 95.188; 95.189; 95.190; 95.191; 95.192; 95.193; 95.194; 95.195; 95.196; 95.197. 6. Albanian government wishes to provide the following information, on several recommendations which have already been or are being implemented: (a) Recommendations 95.32: • Albania has fully implemented in its national legal framework the UNSCR resolutions related to terrorism, violent extremism and its related phenomenon’s as the FTF travel, being one of the first countries to criminalize the participation in foreign conflicts since 2014. Law no. 7895, dated 27.1.1995 “Criminal Code (CC)” amended by law no.98/2014 provides as criminal offences: “Participation in military action in a foreign country”: “Organization to participate in military action in a foreign county”; “Promotion of participation in violent military actions in a foreign country” (Articles 265/a, 265/b, 265/c of the CC). • The above mentioned offences are a subject matter of the Serious Crimes Court and sentenced with prison. Nonetheless, a special focus shall continue be dedicated to soft measures related to the process of radicalization and FTF recruitment, which include increased efforts in rehabilitation and 1 2 See the paragraph 7 as below.

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