Speeches

2013

1. Statement - South Asia Regional Child Rights Group Calls for an Urgent End to Child Domestic Labour and All Violence against Children

   11 June 2013

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   ILO welcomes accord on Building and Fire Safety in Bangladesh

   14 May 2013

   The ILO stands ready to provide appropriate support to the agreement signed by international fashion retailers along with other companies and trade unions to prevent workplace disasters.

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   Conclusions of the ILO's high level mission to Bangladesh

   04 May 2013

   Joint statement issued by the tripartite partners at the conclusion of the ILO's high-level mission sent to Dhaka, Bangladesh, following the Rana Plaza Building collapse.

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   Statement by ILO Deputy Director General in Bangladesh on May Day 2013

   01 May 2013

   by Mr. Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo, Deputy Director General of Field Operations and Partnerships

2011

1. 312th Session of the Governing Body:Workers Group Statement on Fiji

   18 November 2011

2010

1. Message from Sheikh Hasina, Honorable Prime Minister of Bangladesh, on the Occasion of the World Day Against Child Labour - 12 June 2010

   12 June 2010

   By Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 12 June 2010

2009

1. Global Jobs Pact and ILO Support to Member States in the Asia-Pacific Region in Response to the Crisis

   21 August 2009

   By Ms Sachiko Yamamoto, Regional Director, ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific at the Technical Consultation on the “Impact of Global Financial Crisis on Employment and Labour Market of Bangladesh”, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 19 August 2009

2. Launching ceremony of the ILO-DCC Action Program to Combat Hazardous Child Labour in the Urban Informal Economy

   20 August 2009

   By Ms Sachiko Yamamoto, Regional Director, ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 20 August 2009

3. Welcome address at the High Level Forum on Social Dialogue and Decent Work - Our Challenges

   03 May 2009

   By Ms Panudda Boonpala, Director, ILO Office in Bangladesh