HE the Minister of Labour Dr Ali bin Saeed bin Smaikh al-Marri stressed the importance of co-ordination between Arab countries to unify positions among international organisations, affirming that unifying the Arab position in the International Labour Organisation (ILO) is crucial during the next stage. This came during the expanded meeting organised by the Ministry of Labour on Wednesday for the labour ministers and heads of the Arab tripartite delegations, on the sidelines of their participation in the 110th Session of the International Labour Conference, currently being held in Geneva.
HE al-Marri called for this meeting as Qatar is the co-ordinator of the Arab countries in the ILO. The meeting aimed at discussing topics related to the agenda of the 110th Session of the International Labour Conference, and unifying the positions of the ILO. HE the minister noted that Qatar, as the co-ordinator of Arab countries to the ILO, will work to strengthen co-ordination and unify positions, indicating that numerous intensive meetings will be organised to increase consultation and discussion on labour market issues in Arab countries.
He stressed the need to intensify efforts to achieve economic recovery and promote decent work, to ensure a decent life and respect for Arab human rights. He pointed out that the harsh conditions experienced by the Palestinian workers require everyone to continue to ramp up pressure the Israeli occupation to uphold its obligations in accordance with international law. During the meeting, the ministers reviewed ways to boost joint Arab action in the labour market, and utilise the successful experiences and expertise of the Arab countries, as well as discussing numerous issues of mutual interest that concern the Arab region, especially after Covid-19 pandemic crisis and its impacts on the global labour market.
They stressed the need to unify the position of Arab countries at the ILO, in the interest of all parties to the labour market in the Arab region. They also praised the importance of the continuous Arab co-ordination through intensifying the meetings during the upcoming period, confirming that Qatar managed to develop a plethora of labor legislations and laws during the past years.
HE al-Marri called for this meeting as Qatar is the co-ordinator of the Arab countries in the ILO. The meeting aimed at discussing topics related to the agenda of the 110th Session of the International Labour Conference, and unifying the positions of the ILO. HE the minister noted that Qatar, as the co-ordinator of Arab countries to the ILO, will work to strengthen co-ordination and unify positions, indicating that numerous intensive meetings will be organised to increase consultation and discussion on labour market issues in Arab countries.
He stressed the need to intensify efforts to achieve economic recovery and promote decent work, to ensure a decent life and respect for Arab human rights. He pointed out that the harsh conditions experienced by the Palestinian workers require everyone to continue to ramp up pressure the Israeli occupation to uphold its obligations in accordance with international law. During the meeting, the ministers reviewed ways to boost joint Arab action in the labour market, and utilise the successful experiences and expertise of the Arab countries, as well as discussing numerous issues of mutual interest that concern the Arab region, especially after Covid-19 pandemic crisis and its impacts on the global labour market.
They stressed the need to unify the position of Arab countries at the ILO, in the interest of all parties to the labour market in the Arab region. They also praised the importance of the continuous Arab co-ordination through intensifying the meetings during the upcoming period, confirming that Qatar managed to develop a plethora of labor legislations and laws during the past years.