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radio establishment might conduct required a permit from the Foreign Intelligence Court,
whose aim it was to limit intrusions in individual privacy.
144. In closing, the Swedish delegation thanked all the delegations that had asked
questions and made recommendations. The UPR was an important opportunity to reflect on
the human rights situation in Sweden. Sweden was proud of the progress made and also
saw the UPR process as an opportunity to improve. Sweden would carefully consider the
recommendations made. It would continue to engage with civil society and reflect on the
UPR process, and consider how recommendations could best be addressed and
implemented. Sweden would undertake interministerial consultations to follow up on the
dialogue and the recommendations.
II. Conclusions and/or recommendations
145. The recommendations formulated during the interactive dialogue and listed
below have been examined by Sweden and enjoy the support of Sweden:
145.1.
Consider ratification of the third protocol to the Convention on the
Rights of the Child, thereby establishing a procedure for the presentation of
communications (Belgium);
145.2.
Consider ratification of the ILO convention on indigenous peoples
(Uzbekistan); consider ratifying ILO Convention No. 169 (Guatemala);
consider ratifying ILO Convention No. 169 (Nicaragua);
145.3.
Consider ratifying ILO Convention No. 169 (Brazil);
145.4.
Consider ratifying other international human rights conventions,
including ILO Convention No. 189 (Philippines); consider ratification of ILO
convention on decent work for domestic workers (Uzbekistan);
145.5.
Initiate the process to incorporate the Convention on the Rights of
the Child into national legislation and continue the formulation of a third plan
of action for human rights (Albania);
145.6.
Adopt measures to incorporate the Convention on the Rights of the
Child into national legislation (Angola);
145.7.
Take measures to ensure the full incorporation of the provisions of
the Convention on the Rights of the Child in Swedish legislation (France);
145.8.
Take measures to incorporate the provisions of the Convention on the
Rights of the Child into Swedish law (Qatar);
145.9.
Work effectively on incorporating the the Convention on the Rights
of the Child into Swedish laws (Iceland);
145.10. Consider establishing an independent national human rights
institution in accordance with the Paris Principles (Namibia);
145.11. Consider establishing a national human rights institution in full
compliance with the Paris Principles (Ukraine);
145.12. Consider creating a national human rights institution in compliance
with the Paris Principles (France);
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