Law Number (56) of 2006, and International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in accordance with law Number (10) of 2007, International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination in accordance with decree No. (8) of 1990, Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women in accordance with Decree-law Number (5) of 2002. 6. Moreover, the Kingdom acceded to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment in accordance with the Decree-Law Number (4) of 1998, and in accordance with the Decree-Law Number (16) of 1991 it acceded to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, and finally the Kingdom ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in accordance with Law Number (22) of 2011, and the Kingdom has not ratified or acceded to date to the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers which was adopted by the United Nations on 18 December 1990, and the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, which was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 20 December 2006. 7. While acceding to or ratifying the basic human rights international conventions necessitates for the signatory states an obligation to submit tentative or regular reports to the bodies (committees) of the conventions in the United Nations which are responsible for monitoring the extent of the progress achieved by those states in implementing their provisions, the Kingdom of Bahrain has fulfilled its contractual obligation sin submitting its preliminary report concerning the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and the regular reports concerning Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. 8. Within the framework of the National Institution building bridges of cooperation with academic quarters operating in the human rights field, it signed two memoranda of understanding with the Royal Police Academy and the Human Rights Institute of Lyon in France, such to expand future cooperation with those quarters in all that relates to the human rights field. 9. In the domain of partnership with concerned local, regional and international quarters, the National Institution has held consultative encounters and meetings with a number of ambassadors and diplomats accredited in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and also with the international organizations and bodies concerned with human rights affairs, in addition to a set of regional and international expertise operating in the human rights field, where those meetings discussed a number of topics, most prominently, the establishment of the National Institution for Human Rights, its legal framework, and its role in the field of promoting and protecting human rights, in addition to the role of those institutions and their activities in the domain related to human rights, and means for bolstering joint support and cooperation between the two parties, and the readiness of the National Institution to offer its experience in the field of training in human rights cases and building the capacity of the affiliates and personnel of those institutions insofar as the various international human rights conventions and the arising obligations of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and the international mechanisms related to the relevant human rights council 43