Interview

ILO Baghdad office: context and priorities

Following an agreement with the Iraqi authorities, an ILO programme implementation office has opened in Baghdad in March 2020 to respond to the needs of constituents and partners in the country. In this interview, ILO Deputy Regional Director for the Arab States Frank Hagemann and Senior Crisis Response Specialist Maha Kattaa - who who took up the role of Programme Coordinator in Iraq - explain the context for this decision and share some of the priorities for the new office.

Date issued: 04 March 2020 | Size/duration: 00:11:57