A/HRC/42/11 120. The State had a long-standing commitment to the promotion and protection of human rights, and to ensuring that its people continued to live in a safe and secure environment with a high quality of life. It looked forward to working with members of the troika and the secretariat in drafting the report of the Working Group. II. Conclusions and/or recommendations 121. The following recommendations will be examined by Brunei Darussalam, which will provide responses in due time, but no later than the forty-second session of the Human Rights Council. 121.1 Ratify core international human rights treaties (Ukraine) (Slovenia) (Afghanistan); accede to core international human rights treaties to which it is not yet a party (Honduras)(Iraq); 121.2 Continue considering the possibility of acceding to other international human rights treaties (Belarus); consider gradual ratification of remaining core international legal instruments (Georgia); 121.3 Consider ratifying the main human rights instruments to which it is not yet a party to (Ecuador) (Senegal); consider acceding to all core human rights instruments to which it is not yet a party (Italy); 121.4 Consider acceding to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Armenia); 121.5 Ratify the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Bahamas) (Czechia) (Chile) (Costa Rica) (France) (Croatia) (Belgium) (Switzerland) (Uruguay) (Australia) (Afghanistan); ratify the International Convention on Civil and Political Right at its earliest convenience (Ghana); 121.6 Sign and ratify the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and their Optional Protocols (Luxembourg); 121.7 Consider ratifying the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Kazakhstan) (Timor-Leste); 121.8 Ratify the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Croatia) (Czechia) (Chile) (Bahamas) (France) (Belgium) (Switzerland) (Australia) (Afghanistan); 121.9 Consider ratifying the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Kazakhstan) (Timor-Leste); 121.10 Ratify the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Norway) (Slovenia) (Chile) (Czechia) (Belgium) (Australia) (Italy) (Afghanistan) (Bahamas) (Switzerland); ratify the Convention against Torture at the earliest opportunity (Ireland); ratify and abide by the Convention against Torture (Greece); immediately ratify the Convention against Torture (Denmark); ratify the Convention against Torture signed in 2015 (France); intensify efforts to ratify the Convention against Torture, following recent assurances by the Government (Ghana); 121.11 Ratify the Convention against Torture, and amend all laws and punishments to make them consistent with the Convention (New Zealand); 121.12 Ratify the Convention against Torture, signed by Brunei Darussalam in 2015, and make declarations in accordance with articles 21 and 22 of the Convention (Austria); 121.13 Ratifying the Convention against Torture without reservations (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 11

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