Europe and Central Asia

All European and Central Asian countries are increasingly confronted with the challenges arising out of globalization. Their responses must focus on improving economic efficiency and social inclusion. For countries in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia, the establishment or consolidation of a functional market economy with a strong social component remains a key priority. > more …

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  • 9-13 February 2009, Lisbon, Portugal
    8th European Regional Meeting
    The 8th European Regional Meeting (ERM) will provide the space for governments and worker and employer organisations, from across Europe and Central Asia, to come together and shape the ILO's future strategy in the European and Central Asian member countries of the ILO. There will also be a high level panel discussion with Prime Ministers from several European countries and representatives from worker and employer organisations. (Meeting)
  • Meetings and events in the region
  • Decent work country programmes