Annex: Compendium of pledges delivered at the HLS
Year of
completion
expected by
the State
Relevant Action
of the Global
Action Plan/
Thematic Focus
Sweden has a pending government decision on establishing a government
led Inquiry on Nationality. The inquiry will among other issues look at
further measures to limit statelessness, including if certain children born
stateless in Sweden could acquire nationality automatically at birth, instead
of through the current simplified notification process.
2021
2
The Government of Sweden hereby commits: Withdrawing two reservations
concerning the 1954 Convention – one relating to article 8 on exceptional
measures and one on article 24.1b on labour legislation and social security,
as well as the corresponding reservations in the 1951 Refugee Convention.
No year of
completion
indicated
9
The Government of the Republic of Tajikistan hereby commits to consider
the issue of legalization of persons illegally residing on the territory of the
Republic of Tajikistan (Amnesty Law).
2020
6
To complete the Civil Registration System reform in the country, securing
safeguards for universal childbirth registration regardless of the legal
status and possession of identity documents by parents.
2020
7
The Government of the Republic of Tajikistan hereby commits to consider
the issue of ratification of 1954 and 1961 Conventions.
2021
9
The Government of the Republic of Tajikistan hereby commits within the
National Census of the Population and the Housing Stock planned for 2020
to explore the scale of statelessness through identification of persons at
risk of statelessness, stateless persons and persons with undetermined
nationality.
2021
10
The Royal Thai Government hereby commits to promote access to
education for stateless children.
No year of
completion
indicated
6
The Royal Thai Government hereby commits to enhance social protection
for stateless persons.
No year of
completion
indicated
6
The Royal Thai Government hereby commits to adjust regulations for
granting nationality and civil rights to cover target groups to access
naturalization process equally and equitably.
No year of
completion
indicated
1, 6
The Royal Thai Government hereby commits to enhance effectiveness of
the systems to facilitate stateless persons to access civil registration
services.
No year of
completion
indicated
7
The Royal Thai Government hereby commits to enhance partnership
among all sectors of the society to raise awareness on the roles, duties,
rights, and process regarding birth and civil registration of stateless
persons, especially the hard-to-reach population.
No year of
completion
indicated
7
The Royal Thai Government hereby commits to expedite process to
address statelessness among the elderly.
No year of
completion
indicated
1
The Royal Thai Government hereby commits to promote international and
regional cooperation in addressing statelessness.
No year of
completion
indicated
Other
(diplomacy)
State
Pledge
Tajikistan
Thailand
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