ADVANCE QUESTIONS TO TUVALU-ADD 1
MONTENEGRO

Montenegro supports Tuvalu’s commitments in cooperating with the UNDP,
representatives from NGOs and the community at large in caring out national
consultation on women in decision-making, within the gender mainstreaming process.
We also encourage ongoing government debates to amend the Constitution to specifically
provide for freedom from discrimination on the ground of sex or gender.

Montenegro welcomes the Government’s decision for making the access to clean and
safe drinking water as a national priority.

Question: What steps is the Government undertaking to ratify more international human
rights treaties? What specific assistance the Government has requested of the UN and
other states in implementing its human rights obligations?
Question: What specific measures is the Government planning to introduce to adopt and
implement the national water strategy and Plan of action covering the entire population,
as was recommended by the Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking
water and sanitation?

LIECHTENSTEIN

Liechtenstein recognises Tuvalu’s commitment to strengthen and protect human rights, as
contained in its national report.

What steps has Tuvalu taken towards ratification of the Rome Statute as amended in 2010
and towards aligning its national legislation with the obligations under the Rome Statute,
the definition of crimes and principles, including the crime of aggression?