Observation (CEACR) - adopted 1997, published 86th ILC session (1998)

Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169) - Peru (Ratification: 1994)

1. The Committee notes that the Government's first report has been received. It also notes that a representation under article 24 of the Constitution has been submitted by the General Confederation of Workers of Peru alleging non-observance by Peru of this Convention, and that this representation was declared receivable by the Governing Body at its 270th Session (November 1997).

2. In these circumstances, and in accordance with its usual practice, the Committee is postponing its examination of the Government's first report to await the outcome of the representation.