Statements and speeches

November 2012

1. Statement

   The ILO and Cooperatives: A global perspective towards the International Year of Cooperatives University of Kobe, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Director for Employment, International Labour Organization

   28 November 2012

   Kobe, Japan, 28 November 2012

2. Statement

   Inaugural Remarks by Mr José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Director, Employment Sector, ILO at the 10th International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) Asia-Pacific Regional Assembly

   28 November 2012

   Cooperative Forum on "Role of Co-operatives in times of natural disaster", Kobe International Convention Centre, 28 November 2012

3. Statement

   Talk on ILO Working paper on Rokin Banks, José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs, Executive Director for Employment, ILO To the Rokin Association & Kinki Rokin

   26 November 2012

   Kobe, 26 November, 2012

4. 

   Statement

   “The World at a Crossroads: The employment challenge facing the world today” Keynote Speech by José Manuel Salazar-Xirinachs Executive Director for Employment, ILO

   25 November 2012

   Rokin-ILO International Symposium 25th November, 2012, Osaka, Japan.

5. 

   ILO African Staff Association

   ILO Director-General’s welcome remarks to the President of the African Development Bank

   22 November 2012

   Director-General’s welcome remarks on the occasion of the visit to the ILO of Dr Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank, to address the ILO African Staff Association.

6. 

   By the President of the African Development Bank

   Towards enhancing employment in Africa

   22 November 2012

   Speech delivered by Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank at the ILO. (Check against delivery)

7. 

   US President in Myanmar

   US President in Myanmar: ILO Director-General welcomes joint commitment to implementation of ILO plan to eliminate forced labour

   19 November 2012

8. 

   Statement

   Jobs and livelihoods at the heart of the post-2015 development agenda

   16 November 2012

   ILO Concept Note on the post-2015 development agenda.

9. 

   Governing Body closure

   316th ILO Governing Body – Officers’ statement on the crisis

   15 November 2012

   The global jobs gap will widen as the world’s economy worsens warned Mr Gilles de Robien (ILO Governing Body Chairperson), Mr Daniel Funes de Rioja (Employer Vice-Chairperson) and Mr Luc Cortebeeck (Worker Vice-Chairperson) in a statement issued at the end of the 316th session of the ILO’s Governing Body. They called for crisis-response measures strongly focused on decent and productive employment opportunities and social inclusion making full use of social dialogue and respecting rights in the workplace.

10. 

    Working Party on the social dimension of globalization

    ILO Director-General's statement on Global economic prospects and the Decent Work Agenda

    13 November 2012

    ILO Director-General introduction to the Working party on the social dimension of globalization - High-level section of the governing body of the ILO. CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY