The Kingdom's Foreign Minister Fekitamoeloa 'Utoikamanu heard mixed reviews by over 50 UN member states, with all of them commending Tonga's Government for continuing efforts to ratify international treaties.
"New Zealand... commends advancement in human rights," New Zealand's delegate Anna Louise Duncan said.
"We note with satisfaction the steps undertaken by the Kingdom to improve its human rights mechanisms," Russia's delegate Kristina Sukacheva said.
