>> On Strengthening of Civil Registration
Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger, Senegal, and Sierra Leone have committed to the
furtherance of their efforts towards a policy of systematic registration of births and a
reliable system of birth record.
>> Mapping of Statelessness
Benin has committed to conduct a mapping of statelessness, while Liberia has indicated
that it will soon complete its mapping. Togo has made a commitment to establish an
inter-ministerial commission to study the risk of statelessness on its territory.
>> Solutions for Stateless Persons
Liberia made a commitment to review the case of the «red coded11 ».
Mali pledged to naturalize the Mauritanian refugees residing on its territory.
Benin committed to issue certificates of nationality to all eligible persons.
>> General
Nigeria indicated that identity is a national priority.
Liberia supported the establishment of regional mechanisms for monitoring the
elimination of statelessness.
The red coded refer to former refugees ( refugee status has ceased) registered as Liberian by countries of asylum, but not recognized by Liberia as its nationals.
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