A/75/388 53. The Special Rapporteur recommends that China, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the Republic of Korea and the United States of America, with the participation of other States Members of the United Nations as necessary, reach an agreement on peace and prosperity, including provisions to promote human rights and address human rights violations. 54. The Special Rapporteur recommends that the international community: (a) Urgently reassess the implications of measures being taken, including sanctions, on the right to food of the people in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; (b) Provide support to the people of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in preventing an outbreak of COVID-19; (c) Provide increased financial and other support to humanitarian actors, including the United Nations, to enable them to respond to the most urgent humanitarian needs in the country and to support development initiatives; (d) Use any available opportunity for dialogue with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to create an environment to advance a peace agreement and seek progress in the human rights situation of the country; (e) Continue to provide support to the efforts of civil society actors to address the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; (f) Support efforts to promote accountability in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, including OHCHR in Seoul and the work of OHCHR on accountability issues. 55. The Special Rapporteur recommends that the United Nations: (a) Consider lifting sanctions that negatively affect people’s human rights; (b) Conduct a comprehensive study of the detrimental impact of sanctions on the human rights of the people of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and on the humanitarian situation in the context of the current COVID-19 preventative measures; (c) Continue to explore and support technical cooperation projects on human rights with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; (d) Continue to promote accountability in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. 56. The Special Rapporteur recommends that civil society organizations: (a) Continue to monitor and document human rights violations in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and use that information to support accountability efforts and to advocate for changes in the country’s laws and policies; (b) Engage with the States Members of the United Nations to advocate for the advancement of a peace agreement and the integration of human rights into negotiations; (c) Continue their efforts to be present and operational in humanitarian assistance and engagement efforts in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; (d) Engage with the Special Rapporteur and OHCHR in Seoul, if needed, to seek constructive engagement with the Government of the Republic of Korea to ensure civic space. 20-13513 21/21