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7.
To provide the same coverage in national legislation and anti-discrimination training
activities for the grounds of sexual orientation and disability as for other grounds of
discrimination, for example in areas such as the provision of services and health care
(Netherlands, Slovenia) and to consider using the Yogyakarta Principles on the
Application of International Human Rights Law in relation to Sexual Orientation and
Gender Identity as a guide to assist in its policies development (Slovenia).
8.
To fully integrate a gender perspective into the follow-up process to the UPR review
(Slovenia).
51. All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in this report reflect the position of the
submitting State(s) and/or the State under review. They should not be construed as endorsed by the
Working Group as a whole.
IV. VOLUNTARY COMMITMENTS
52. Finland is committed to making the above-mentioned recommendations an integral part of
the Government’s comprehensive human rights policy report to be submitted to Parliament in
spring 2009. The proactive targets to be set in the report will also address these recommendations.
53. The delegation stated that Finland was committed to reaching the goal of 0.7 per cent
ODA by 2015, as set by the United Nations, and 0.51 per cent ODA by 2010, as set by the
European Union.
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