Decision on the fifth item on the agenda: Matters arising out of the work of the 101st Session (2012) of the International Labour Conference Follow-up to the discussion on Myanmar: Implementation of the joint strategy for the elimination of forced labour, operation of the new labour legislation including freedom of association, impact of foreign investment on decent working conditions

Record of decisions | 15 November 2012

Decision on the fifth item on the agenda: Matters arising out of the work of the 101st Session (2012) of the International Labour Conference

Follow-up to the discussion on Myanmar: Implementation of the joint strategy for the elimination of forced labour, operation of the new labour legislation including freedom of association, impact of foreign investment on decent working conditions

The Governing Body:

(a) endorsed the proposed interim programme framework for technical cooperation activities in Myanmar;

(b) requested the Office to report on progress in its implementation at the 319th Session (October 2013); and

(c) called upon member States and international organizations to provide voluntary contributions to the ILO programme in Myanmar.

(Document GB.316/INS/5/5, paragraph 67.)