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II. Conclusions and/or recommendations**
99.
The following recommendations will be examined by Vanuatu which will
provide responses in due time, but no later than the twenty-sixth session of the Human
Rights Council in June 2014:
99.1.
Consider accession to the Convention on the Prevention and
Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Armenia);
99.2.
Accede to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the
Crime of Genocide and the Optional Protocols to the International Covenant
on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) (Estonia);
99.3.
Continue current efforts to ratify the International Covenant on
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) as well as the International
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD)
as soon as possible (Switzerland);
99.4.
Consider ratifying the ICESCR (Spain);
99.5.
Sign and ratify the following international instruments: ICESCR and
its Optional Protocol (OP- ICESCR), the ICERD, the Second Optional Protocol
to the ICCPR, and finally the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the
Rights of the Child on a communications procedure (Portugal);
99.6.
Accede to the ICERD (Iraq);
99.7.
Ratify the ICESCR (Ireland);
99.8.
Ratify ICESCR (Iraq);1
99.9.
Become a party to the ICESCR (Montenegro);
99.10.
Continue efforts in strengthening its national legal frameworks,
including by ratifying the ICESCR (Indonesia);
99.11.
Enhance technical cooperation with and seek support from the UN
human rights mechanisms for further consideration of ratification of important
documents on human rights, including the ICESCR (Viet Nam);
99.12.
Consider ratifying the International Convention for the Protection of
All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (CPED), signed in 2007 (Spain);
99.13.
Continue the efforts aimed at ratifying the CPED as well as the main
international instruments on human rights, to which the country is not yet a
party (Argentina);
99.14.
Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture
(United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland);
99.15.
Undertake in an effective manner the necessary amendments to fully
incorporate the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination
against Women (CEDAW) into the domestic legal system as soon as possible
(Switzerland);
**
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The conclusions and recommendations have not been edited.
The recommendation as read during the interactive dialogue was: “Ratify the International Covenant
on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and accede to the International Covenant on Civil and
Political Rights (Iraq)”.
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