Statements and Speeches
2022
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Building resilient societies through employment and decent work in the post-COVID-19 world
23 May 2022
2021
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Tongan Minister of Trade and Economic Development Q&A feature for the Sept/Oct 2021 edition of the MPTF Informal Economies Recovery Project Monthly Newsletter
18 October 2021
By Hon. Tatafu Toma Moeaki
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Opening remarks at the Solomon Islands National Employment Policy Development Seminar
14 September 2021
By Mr Matin Karimli, Director ILO Office for Pacific Island Countries at the Solomon Islands National Employment Policy Development Seminar
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IFAD statement for the August edition of the MPTF Informal Economies Recovery Project Monthly Newsletter
31 August 2021
By Tawfiq El-Zabri, IFAD Country Director, Pacific Island States
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ILO statement for the July edition of the MPTF Informal Economies Recovery Project Monthly Newsletter
22 July 2021
By Mr Matin Karimli, Director, ILO Office for Pacific Island Countries
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UNESCO statement for the May - June edition of the MPTF Informal Economies Recovery Project Monthly Newsletter
31 May 2021
Director of the Office and UNESCO Representative to the Pacific States
2020
2019
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Jobs and skills for post-conflict reintegration and inclusive development
19 November 2019
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Closing speech by the Chief of the Development and Investment Branch, ILO Geneva
10 September 2019
Theme: "Towards sustainable and inclusive local development: local resource-based approaches and decent job creation".
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Opening remarks by ILO Regional Director for Africa
10 September 2019
Theme: "Towards sustainable and inclusive local development: local resource-based approaches and decent job creation".
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Ministerial Declaration
10 September 2019
Theme: "Towards sustainable and inclusive local development: local resource-based approaches and decent job creation".
2018
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Welcome Remarks by ILO Employment Policy Director Sangheon Lee during the presentation of the working paper on Rethinking Labour: Ethical Perspective on the Future of Work
07 November 2018
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ILO Statement at the TICAD Ministerial Meeting
29 October 2018
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Remarks by ILO Employment Policy Director Sangheon Lee during the presentation of the World Economic Forum report “Towards a reskilling revolution: A future of jobs for all”
08 September 2018
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Opening Remarks, Sangheon Lee, ILO/Director of Employment Policy, UNCTAD 8th Global Commodities Forum, Building Skills for Sustainable development, 23-24 April 2018, Geneva
23 April 2018
2017
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ILO's closing remarks
19 December 2017
Theme: "Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Employment–intensive Investment Approach"
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Keynote Speech by Director of ILO Country Office, Addis Ababa
19 December 2017
Theme: "Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Employment–intensive Investment Approach"
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Opening remark by ILO Regional Director for Africa
19 December 2017
Theme: "Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Employment–intensive Investment Approach"
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European Pillar of Social Rights central to an equitable future of work
17 November 2017
ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder, says the Pillar provides a framework for building a world of work that is fair and inclusive, during his speech to the Social Summit for Fair jobs and Growth in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Participants Statement from the 17th Regional Labour-based Seminar
15 November 2017
Theme: "Delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Employment–intensive Investment Approach"