A/HRC/39/6 37. Cuba highlighted the responsibility of the international community in guaranteeing that the peace agreement was upheld, and underlined the need to support the peace negotiations with the National Liberation Army. 38. Cyprus welcomed the signing of the peace agreement, which constituted a solid basis for addressing the structural human rights challenges faced by Colombia. It encouraged Colombia to intensify its efforts to address discrimination against women and persons with disabilities. 39. Czechia appreciated the efforts Colombia was making regarding several human rights, such as the launching of specialized programmes to prevent the forced recruitment of children into armed groups and steps taken to recognize the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons. 40. Denmark congratulated Colombia on the peace agreement and the positive steps it was taking towards reconciliation. Denmark highlighted the importance of the sexual and reproductive health rights of women and girls. 41. Honduras welcomed the signing of the peace agreement and the negotiations between the Government and the National Liberation Army towards a lasting peace. It also welcomed the efforts being made to improve the living standards of Afro-Colombians, indigenous peoples and women. 42. Ecuador welcomed the efforts of Colombia to implement the recommendations received during the second review cycle and highlighted the inclusion of persons with disabilities in social programmes. 43. Egypt noted the efforts the Government had made since the signing of the peace agreement and the steps it had taken to incorporate human rights into the National Development Plan 2014–2034. 44. El Salvador congratulated Colombia on the adoption of the peace agreement and highlighted the establishment of the National Council for Peace, Reconciliation and Coexistence. It commended the efforts to include gender issues in post-conflict policies. 45. Equatorial Guinea welcomed the peace agreement, which had led to a substantial drop in indicators of violence, and the provisions for the protection of children. It also welcomed the adoption of the Children and Adolescents’ Code. 46. Finland thanked Colombia for improving the human rights situation in the country and congratulated it on the peace agreement. Finland noted that there were challenges remaining in terms of the implementation of laws, including in relation to sexual and gender-based violence, and the full protection of human rights defenders. 47. The delegation of Colombia highlighted the implementation of the Comprehensive System of Truth, Justice, Reparations and Non-repetition. The System included the Special Jurisdiction for Peace, the Investigation and Indictment Unit, and an extrajudicial component constituted by the Special Unit for the Search for Persons deemed as missing in the context of and due to the armed conflict, and the Commission on Truth, Coexistence and Non-repetition. The System did not provide for amnesty for crimes against humanity, sexual violence or forced displacement. 48. Measures had been taken to reduce prison overcrowding and improve health care in prisons. In addition, steps had been taken to increase the use of house arrest, and to incorporate a differentiated approach to caring for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons who were deprived of their liberty. 49. Almost 3 million victims of the conflict had received some measure of reparation. Providing collective reparation to more than 600 ethnic and rural communities and social organizations remained a challenge. Some 89 per cent of victims had been displaced; almost 4 million of them had received humanitarian aid or assistance from the State, some 500,000 were no longer in a vulnerable situation, and 67,000 families had returned or relocated. 50. Since the end of the conflict, over 300,000 ha of land had been returned to their rightful owners. The judicial branch was working to establish the ownership of another 5