As per the statement stated in Article 40 of the Covenant, States Parties to this agreement agree to provide reports on the steps they have taken to implement the rights acknowledged in the Covenant and the advancements achieved in its implementation. These rights may be used by the relevant States Parties within a year of this agreement coming into effect, or the Committee may propose that they be used. All reports should be sent to the UN Secretary-General, who will subsequently forward them to the Committee for review. All relevant circumstances and challenges that might impact the execution of this agreement's terms must be included in the reports that have been filed.