ILO Forum on Decent Work for a Fair Globalization to be held in Lisbon

Type Press release
Date issued 26 October 2007
Reference ILO/07/51
Unit responsible Communication and Public Information
Subjects decent work, globalization
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LISBON (ILO News) – An ILO Forum on Decent Work for a Fair Globalization will be held here on 31 October to 2 November to discuss a wide range of globalization issues and seek ways of promoting decent work as the key to economic, social and environmental sustainability and inclusiveness.

The Forum is expected to draw 300 participants, from representatives of governments, labour and employers to leaders of parliaments, international organizations, academic and civil society. The government of Portugal is hosting the meeting, which is also supported by the European Commission.

For media accreditation and other information, please contact:

Ana Santos of the ILO Lisbon office at +35191/830-0184 or santosa@ilo.org, or contact ILO Department of Communication at communication@ilo.org, +4122/799-7912.

For more information on Forum and copies of relevant documentation, please see the dedicated website: www.ilo.org/lisbonforum

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