A/HRC/27/4 B. Interactive dialogue and responses by the State under review 26. During the interactive dialogue, 63 delegations made statements. Recommendations made during the dialogue are to be found in section II below. 27. Sierra Leone noted ongoing efforts to protect children’s rights, particularly amendments to corresponding legislation. It commended the incorporation of human rights in the national legislation in compliance with obligations under international conventions. It encouraged Albania to proceed with strategies to ensure social integration of the minorities for the full enjoyment of their rights. Sierra Leone made recommendations. 28. Slovakia commended Albania on its cooperation with the human rights mechanisms. While noting various legislative amendments, Slovakia considered that efforts to implement human rights legislation should be intensified. It expressed concern about discrimination towards the Roma community and the lack of access to education for Roma children. Resources and policies in that area should be strengthened. Slovakia made recommendations. 29. Slovenia commended progress regarding domestic violence and welcomed the amendment and adoption of relevant legislation, but was concerned at reports of domestic violence and ineffective investigation into complaints. It noted the high dropout rate of girls from primary school. It urged the Government of Albania to increase protection for vulnerable groups, particularly women and girls. Slovenia made recommendations. 30. Spain recognized efforts to eliminate gender-based discrimination and the adoption of a national strategy and action plan for the Roma people. It highlighted the observation of the Committee on the Rights of the Child that corporal punishment of children was widespread at home and school. It congratulated Albania on its ratification of the Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Spain made recommendations. 31. Sweden expressed concern about blood feuds, the extent of which was not fully known, resulting in a lack of preventive measures. While welcoming efforts to strengthen women’s rights, it noted the underrepresentation of women in public office. It nevertheless congratulated Albania for fulfilling the 30 per cent quota for women in the Council of Ministers. Sweden made recommendations. 32. Switzerland was concerned at shortcomings in child protection. It applauded the adoption of legislation against discrimination but noted the prevalence of gender-based discrimination. It regretted that the Egyptian community was not recognized as a minority, and was concerned at discrimination against that group. Switzerland made recommendations. 33. Thailand noted efforts to combat domestic violence and violence against women. It welcomed the importance attached to the promotion of gender equality by Albania, but believed that measures could be strengthened in that field. It believed that further attention should be given to services supporting victims of trafficking. Thailand made recommendations. 34. The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia urged the Government to further combat domestic violence. It asked about consultations between stakeholders and the Ministry of Local Administration regarding the law on administrative and territorial division, the results thus far and minority groups’ participation in those consultations. It enquired about labour rights policies envisaged for ethno-linguistic and national minorities. It made recommendations. 35. Togo applauded the strengthening of the legal and institutional framework and the adoption of action plans in areas including children’s and women’s rights. It regretted the 6