GB.355/INS/7

The ILO in a changing multilateral environment: Towards better effectiveness and efficiency

This document contains detailed proposals to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the Office’s operations in a changing and challenging multilateral environment. The Governing Body is invited to provide guidance on the proposals, to endorse the overall strategic direction of the ILO review, and to request further proposals to be examined at its 356th Session (see the draft decision in paragraph 90).

Arrangements for the discussion of this item

Tuesday, 18 November, 15:30 – 18:30

Exchange of views in Committee of the Whole format, with the full participation of governments not represented in the Governing Body. These governments will be entitled to deliver one statement not exceeding 3 minutes.

Speaking time:

  • 20-minute presentation by the Director-General
  • Opening statements by the spokespersons of the Employers’ and Workers’ groups: 15 minutes each
  • Spokespersons of regional government groups: 10 minutes
  • Government members of the Governing Body: 5 minutes
  • Non-Governing Body members: 3 minutes
  • Closing remarks by the spokespersons of the Workers’ and the Employers’ groups: 10 minutes each
  • Closing remarks by the Office

Requests to take the floor

To ensure the best use of the time available, delegates interested in taking the floor are kindly requested to register at least 24 hours in advance by writing to [email protected] no later than 12:00 midday on Monday, 17 November.

Consideration of the item by the Governing Body in its regular composition will continue on the following days:

Friday, 21 November

  • Oral report of the Governing Body Chairperson
  • Office response
  • Continuation of the discussion

Tuesday, 25 November

  • Continuation of the discussion

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Decision concerning the ILO in a changing multilateral environment: Towards better effectiveness and efficiency

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Supplementary information

GB.355/INS/7/Supplementary information

Supplementary information