Statements and speeches

2014

  1. Statement

    Regional Director's remarks at the 23rd Meeting of ASEAN Labour Minsters

    22 May 2014

    By Mr Yoshiteru Uramoto, ILO Assistant Director-General and Regional Director, ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific at the 23rd Meeting of ASEAN Labour Minsters, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, on 22 May 2014

  2. Statement

    Gearing up for the ASEAN Economic Community 2015: 35th National Conference of Employers

    15 May 2014

    By Mr Lawrence Jeff Johnson, Director of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the 35th National Conference of Employers of the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP), Pasay City, Philippines, 15 May 2014

  3. Statement

    Message at the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding with the Social Security System

    14 May 2014

    By Mr Lawrence Jeff Johnson, Director of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding with the Social Security System, Quezon City, Philippines, 14 May 2014

  4. Social protection

    Retirement age and pension formula – key components of social insurance reform: ILO

    12 May 2014

    The revised Law on Social Insurance will be brought to discussion at the regular National Assembly meeting which starts on 20 May. Among the key changes suggested by the ILO are retirement age increase and a new pension formula. Carlos Galian, social security expert, ILO in Viet Nam, explains the issue.

  5. Statement

    Cambodia: Remarks by the ILO for May 1st 2014

    01 May 2014

    ILO remarks for May, 1st 2014 by Mr Maurizio Bussi, Officer-in-Charge of the ILO Country Office for Thailand, Cambodia and Lao PDR

  6. Statement

    World Day for Safety and Health - 28th April 2014

    28 April 2014

    By Mr Donglin Li, Director, ILO Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives

  7. Statement

    Keynote Address at the Inaugural Session of South Asia Labour Conference

    24 April 2014

    By Ms Tine Staermose, Director, ILO DWT for South Asia and Country Office for India at the Inaugural Session of South Asia Labour Conference, Lahore, Pakistan, 24 April 2014

  8. Tourism and employment

    ILO Viet Nam Director's Speech at Hue Festival 2014

    12 April 2014

    ILO Viet Nam Director, Gyorgy Sziraczki, addresses an event in the framework of the Heritage Festival organized in Hue on 12 April 2014.

  9. Working conditions

    Post Rana Plaza: A vision for the future

    03 April 2014

    ILO Director-General Guy Ryder's address to the High Level Meeting on garment and textiles production in Bangladesh organized by the Government of Denmark in Copenhagen.

  10. Statement

    Opening address at the making breakthroughs in the implementation of ethical and professional recruitment

    01 April 2014

    By Mr Lawrence Jeff Johnson, Director of the ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Making breakthroughs in the implementation of ethical and professional recruitment, 2nd Regional Conference in view of the creation of Alliance of Asian Associations of Overseas Employment Service Providers, Manila, Philippines, 1 April 2014