51. 目前，多个国家机构设立了职能部门，专门负责落实各自职权领域内的人权事务。以外交部为例，外交部设有人权和人道主义法事务局、种族−民族股和性别事务委员会，其主要目的就是确保在体制架构上和部委决策中实现人权观点的主流化。
51. Currently, a number of national institutions have offices with specific responsibility for human rights issues in the areas that are within their competence. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, for example, has a Directorate of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, an Ethnicity and Race Unit and a Gender Commission, with the objective being, inter alia, to ensure the mainstreaming of these issues in the institutional framework and ministerial decision-making.