A/HRC/45/30 and socioeconomic responses and recognizing migrants as essential partners in our collective response. 28. The COVID-19 crisis has underscored the need for international cooperation and of comprehensive, human rights-based approaches to complex issues that no single country or Government can address alone, as embodied by the Global Compact for Migration. IV. Summary of information received on the implementation of General Assembly resolution 74/148 A. Albania 29. The Government reported on legislative and policy initiatives taken to build a stronger and more cohesive migration policy. A number of laws had been passed and amended and the Government was in the process of formulating a comprehensive national strategy on migration. 30. There had been an expansion in the protection of the rights of migrants, who were guaranteed all the fundamental rights and freedoms set forth in the Constitution. 31. Measures had been taken to ensure the protection of migrants in situations of vulnerability, including persons with disabilities and victims of trafficking, to ensure that the best interests of the child were met and to provide for family reunification. 32. The Government also reported on cooperation efforts with the European Union and neighbouring States to ensure greater regional cohesion and coherence on matters related to migration. B. Azerbaijan 33. The Government affirmed its commitment to ensuring the protection of human rights, including those of migrants. 34. Steps had recently been taken to expand protections of migrants in vulnerable situations, including by expanding the categories of migrants eligible for refugee status and by expanding the protections available to those who are granted refugee status. 35. The Government was engaging in international cooperation to support and reintegrate citizens of Azerbaijan returning from other States. 36. Although Azerbaijan did not have a specific procedure for identifying missing migrants, it guaranteed free access to information, including information regarding migrants. 37. In 2019, the State Migration Service had prepared a draft national strategy on migration incorporating the aims of the Global Compact for Migration. C. Bangladesh 38. The Government reported on its efforts to promote and protect the human rights of all migrants through national laws and policies and through international and regional cooperation. 39. The Government worked with host States to ensure the protection of the rights and safety of Bangladeshi migrant workers in vulnerable situations, paying particular attention to the needs of women migrants. It had also enacted specific policies to protect migrant workers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. 40. Identifying missing migrants and ensuring access to information and justice for their families were part of a complex process linked to smuggling and trafficking. The Government emphasized the importance of international cooperation in these efforts. 7