A/HRC/RES/42/30 Recognizing further the constructive role and contribution of all branches of State, as well as of national human rights institutions, civil society, academia and other relevant stakeholders in the strengthening of national mechanisms for implementation, reporting and follow-up, and encouraging their continued participation in and contribution to these mechanisms, Bearing in mind that States should integrate their obligations and commitments under international human rights law into their national legislation and public policies in order to ensure that State action at the national level is effectively directed towards the promotion and protection of all human rights and fundamental freedoms, in order to contribute to the prevention of human rights violations, 1. Welcomes the technical assistance and capacity-building provided by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the United Nations Development Programme, through United Nations Resident Coordinators and United Nations national and regional representations, in consultation with and with the consent of the State concerned, particularly with a view to supporting the establishment or the strengthening of national mechanisms for implementation, reporting and follow-up; 2. Encourages States to establish or strengthen national mechanisms for implementation, reporting and follow-up for further compliance with human rights obligations or commitments, and to share good practices and experiences in their use for the elaboration of public policies with a human rights approach; 3. Requests the Office of the High Commissioner to organize five regional consultations to exchange experiences and good practices relating to the establishment and development of national mechanisms for implementation, reporting and follow-up, and their impact on effective implementation of human rights obligations and commitments, in consultation with all relevant stakeholders; 4. Also requests the Office of the High Commissioner to prepare a report with the conclusions and recommendations made at the regional consultations in order to identify forms of cooperation between the Human Rights Council and the national mechanisms for implementation, reporting and follow-up, and to submit the report to the Council at its forty-seventh session; 5. Decides to continue its consideration of the matter. 42nd meeting 27 September 2019 [Adopted without a vote.] 2