A/HRC/53/5 Interruption of Pregnancy, regulating access to legal abortion and post-abortion care, had been adopted. 19. Various health-care measures had been adopted by the Government to respond to the impact of COVID-19. The number of beds available in intensive care units in the public health system had been increased by 47 per cent, the purchase and distribution of ventilators had been centralized, and the availability of vaccines had been guaranteed throughout the country. 20. In addition, a comprehensive health strategy had been undertaken, which included the provision of free medication to older persons and the implementation of the federal strategy for a comprehensive approach to mental health and problem consumption. 21. The Ministry of Education had resumed the Connect Equality programme, and Progresar scholarships had been awarded, with the number growing exponentially between 2021 and 2022 following the inclusion of young people aged 16 and 17 into the programme. 22. The current Government had promoted the development of the National Plan against Discrimination 2021–2024, developed with the participation of 1,700 civil society organizations. 23. Regarding the rights of Indigenous Peoples, in 2021, the national Government had established a new extension of Act No. 26.160, suspending the execution of the eviction of Indigenous communities or the vacating of lands traditionally occupied by Indigenous communities until November 2025. In 2021, a unit to implement the judgment of the InterAmerican Court of Human Rights in the case of the Indigenous Communities of the Lhaka Honhat (Our Land) Association v. Argentina had been created. 24. Argentina was proud of its policy on immigration and refugees’ rights. In 2021, Decree No. 70/2017 had been repealed, thus restoring the full validity of the National Migration Act of 2003, as requested by several treaty bodies. In 2022, the National Migration Directorate had implemented new special regularization programmes and, in 2019, the General Act on the Recognition and Protection of Stateless Persons had been enacted. B. Interactive dialogue and responses by the State under review 25. During the interactive dialogue, 104 delegations made statements. Recommendations made during the dialogue are to be found in section II of the present report. 26. Poland hoped that the process to address crimes against humanity by the military dictatorship would be completed promptly. 27. Portugal expressed appreciation for efforts on women’s rights, including on sexual and reproductive health. 28. Qatar noted the adoption of the National Plan against Discrimination 2021–2024. 29. Romania commended progress in the area of women’s rights. 30. The Russian Federation welcomed the creation of a body to monitor places of detention. 31. Samoa commended the appointment of the members of the Office of the Ombudsperson for Children and Adolescents. 32. Saudi Arabia commended efforts to implement recommendations on education and health. 33. Serbia welcomed the establishment of the Ministry for Women, Gender and Diversity. 34. Slovakia commended the adoption of the definition of antisemitism in domestic law. 35. Slovenia encouraged Argentina to reduce violence against Indigenous women. 36. South Africa commended measures adopted demonstrating the importance of gender on the country’s agenda. 4 GE.23-03427