Statements and speeches

2015

  1. Statement

    Statement at the House of Representatives Committee on Labor and Employment deliberation on occupational safety and health and other issues relative to the Valenzuela Kentex Factory

    19 May 2015

    By Mr Lawrence Jeff Johnson, Director of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the House of Representatives Committee on Labor and Employment deliberation on occupational safety and health and other issues relative to the Valenzuela Kentex Factory, Quezon City, Philippines, 20 May 2015

  2. © Ted Aljibe / AFP 2024

    Philippines factory fire

    ILO Director-General Guy Ryder expresses great sadness over Philippines shoe factory deaths, calls for stronger health and safety measures

    14 May 2015

  3. © Russell Watkins / DFID 2024

    Natural disaster

    ILO Director-General reaffirms support to Nepal reconstruction following second earthquake

    13 May 2015

  4. Statement

    Opening Address at the Training of Trainers on Entrepreneurship GET Ahead for Officials of National Agency for the Protection and Placement of Indonesian Migrant Workers

    11 May 2015

    By Michiko Miyamoto, Officer-in-Charge of ILO Country Office for Indonesia and Timor-Leste at the Training of Trainers on Entrepreneurship GET Ahead for Officials of National Agency for the Protection and Placement of Indonesian Migrant Workers, 24 August 2015

  5. Statement

    Opening Remarks at the Knowledge Sharing Workshop on Organizing Domestic Workers

    11 May 2015

    By Michiko Miyamoto, Officer-in-Charge of ILO Country Office for Indonesia and Timor-Leste at the Knowledge Sharing Workshop on Organizing Domestic Workers, 11 May 2015

  6. World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2015

    ILO Director-General: Building a culture of prevention on occupational safety and health

    28 April 2015

  7. Statement

    Opening Remarks at the Second Regional Meeting on the Protection of Migrant Fishers: ASEAN Information Sharing on ‘Guidelines on Flag State Inspection of Working and Living Conditions on Board Fishing Vessels’

    28 April 2015

    By Michiko Miyamoto, Officer-in-Charge of ILO Country Office for Indonesia and Timor-Leste at the Second Regional Meeting on the Protection of Migrant Fishers, 28 April 2015

  8. Occupational Safety and Health

    ILO Viet Nam Director's Speech in Vung Tau for National Week on Occupational Safety and Health

    15 March 2015

    Mr Gyorgy Sziraczki, Director, ILO Country Office for Viet Nam National Week on Occupational Safety and Health, Vung Tau, 15 March 2015

  9. Statement

    Disaster risk reduction and the Post-2015 framework for sustainable development

    12 March 2015

    Statement by ILO Director-General Guy Ryder on the occasion of the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (14-18 March 2015 - Sendai, Japan).

  10. Statement

    Message at the signing of a new Grant Agreement between the ILO and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth)

    01 February 2015

    By Mr Lawrence Jeff Johnson, Director of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the signing of a new Grant Agreement between the ILO and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), Pasig City, Philippines, 2 February 2015