Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), Amb. Kubanychbek Omuraliev received the Director of the International Labor Organization (ILO) Office in Ankara, Mr. Giovanni Di Cola on June 9, 2023.
The meeting served as a follow-up to the previous deliberations held between the OTS Secretary General and the ILO Director General on May 19 in Geneva.
During the meeting, both parties engaged in constructive discussions on various common initiatives that could be pursued, with a particular focus on the welfare and rights of migrant workers, social protection measures, and the potential for developing multilateral frameworks in these areas.
Recognizing the importance of collaboration in addressing the challenges faced by migrant workers, the OTS and the ILO Office in Ankara explored avenues for enhanced cooperation. The discussions encompassed sharing best practices, exchanging knowledge, and developing joint initiatives to protect the rights and promote the well-being of migrant workers within the Turkic States.
Additionally, the OTS and the ILO Office in Ankara deliberated on strategies to enhance social protection programs, including the establishment of inclusive policies that provide comprehensive coverage for all citizens, including migrant workers.
Furthermore, the parties explored the potential for elaborating multilateral frameworks in the aforementioned areas that would not only contribute to the advancement of migrant workers' rights but also promote sustainable and inclusive economic development in the Turkic region.
The meeting between the Secretary General of OTS and the Director of the ILO Office in Ankara reaffirms the commitment of both organizations to foster cooperation and address critical issues related to migrant workers and social protection.
The meeting served as a follow-up to the previous deliberations held between the OTS Secretary General and the ILO Director General on May 19 in Geneva.
During the meeting, both parties engaged in constructive discussions on various common initiatives that could be pursued, with a particular focus on the welfare and rights of migrant workers, social protection measures, and the potential for developing multilateral frameworks in these areas.
Recognizing the importance of collaboration in addressing the challenges faced by migrant workers, the OTS and the ILO Office in Ankara explored avenues for enhanced cooperation. The discussions encompassed sharing best practices, exchanging knowledge, and developing joint initiatives to protect the rights and promote the well-being of migrant workers within the Turkic States.
Additionally, the OTS and the ILO Office in Ankara deliberated on strategies to enhance social protection programs, including the establishment of inclusive policies that provide comprehensive coverage for all citizens, including migrant workers.
Furthermore, the parties explored the potential for elaborating multilateral frameworks in the aforementioned areas that would not only contribute to the advancement of migrant workers' rights but also promote sustainable and inclusive economic development in the Turkic region.
The meeting between the Secretary General of OTS and the Director of the ILO Office in Ankara reaffirms the commitment of both organizations to foster cooperation and address critical issues related to migrant workers and social protection.