A/HRC/43/4 67. Ghana commended the ratification of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance. 68. Greece commended the enactment of legislation against torture and the establishment of an independent national preventive mechanism. 69. Guyana welcomed the measures taken to curb racism and other forms of discrimination. 70. Haiti noted with satisfaction the efforts made by Italy with respect to the migration phenomenon. 71. Honduras expressed satisfaction with the adoption of the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights in Italy. 72. Hungary welcomed the systematic work of Italy in implementing the ratified international human rights treaties. 73. Iceland welcomed the engagement of Italy in combating all forms of discrimination, particularly that against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons. 74. India commended the adoption of the 2013 National Action Plan against Racism, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance. 75. Indonesia commended the progress made in Italy aimed at promoting the rights of migrants and refugees. 76. The Islamic Republic of Iran appreciated the progress made in promoting human rights. 77. Iraq called for measures to combat violence against women and children and trafficking in persons. 78. Ireland welcomed the adoption of strategies and action plans aimed at tackling trafficking in persons. 79. Israel commended the national action plans to combat gender-based violence, trafficking and child abuse. 80. Japan appreciated the strenuous efforts made in Italy to promote and protect civil and political rights. 81. Jordan welcomed the efforts made in Italy towards establishing an independent national human rights institution. 82. Kenya commended Italy for the positive steps taken to implement the 153 out of 176 recommendations accepted. 83. Kyrgyzstan supported the considerable steps taken in strengthening legislative and policy measures aimed at promoting human rights. 84. Lebanon congratulated Italy on its accession to numerous international conventions and on steps taken to establish a national human rights institution. 85. Libya welcomed the commitment of Italy to combating illegal migration and trafficking of people as well as securing the border. 86. Liechtenstein welcomed the commitment of Italy to human rights, and its ratification of most international and regional human rights instruments. 87. Luxembourg welcomed the follow-up to the previous recommendations, and the economic and social reforms that it intended to promote. 88. Madagascar noted with satisfaction the adoption of the National Plan of Action against Racism, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance. 89. Malaysia noted the efforts undertaken, including combating hate speech online through the Observatory on Media and Internet established in 2016. 90. Maldives welcomed the National Plan of Action against Racism, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance and encouraged the allocation of adequate funding for it. 6

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