Statements and speeches

This page contains a selection of speeches and presentations given by officials of the ILO Manila Office. Inquiries about usage or reproduction of any materials should be sent by email.

2019

  1. Message at the ILO 24-Hour Global Tour Manila celebrating 100 years of advancing social justice, promoting decent work

    11 April 2019

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the ILO 24-Hour Global Tour Manila celebrating 100 years of advancing social justice, promoting decent work, Manila, Philippines, 11 April 2019

  2. Opening Address at the Tripartite Consultation on the 2019 Voluntary National Review (VNR) of the Sustainable Development Goals

    10 April 2019

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Tripartite Consultation on the 2019 Voluntary National Review (VNR) of the Sustainable Development Goals, Manila, Philippines, 10 April 2019

  3. Message at the ILO-Japan Signing Ceremony for the Project on the Improvement of Water Supply Equipment Management Capacity for the Establishment of Peace in Mindanao

    06 March 2019

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the ILO-Japan Signing Ceremony for the Project on the Improvement of Water Supply Equipment Management Capacity for the Establishment of Peace in Mindanao, Ortigas, Philippines, 6 March 2019

  4. Opening address at the Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Technical Working Group Consultation and Planning Workshop

    12 February 2019

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Technical Working Group Consultation and Planning Workshop, Quezon, Philippines, 12 February 2019

2018

  1. Opening address at the project launch and stakeholders engagement of the Responsible Supply Chains in Asia Project in the Philippines

    20 November 2018

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the project launch and stakeholders engagement of the Responsible Supply Chains in Asia Project in the Philippines, Manila, Philippines, 20 November 2018

  2. Message at the Parallel Session on Adaptation, Technology and Green Jobs 6th Asia Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum with the theme “Enabling Resilience for All: Avoiding the Worst Impacts”

    18 October 2018

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Parallel Session on Adaptation, Technology and Green Jobs 6th Asia Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Forum , Mandaluyong, Philippines, 18 October 2018

  3. Opening address at the Executive Course on Managing the Inspectorate for Strategic Labour Laws Compliance

    03 October 2018

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Executive Course on Managing the Inspectorate for Strategic Labour Laws Compliance, Quezon City, Philippines, 3 October 2018

  4. Opening address at the Artisanal Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) National Summit

    28 September 2018

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Artisanal Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) National Summit, Manila, Philippines, 28 September 2018

  5. Keynote address at the 2018 AmCham Talent Summit of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines

    25 September 2018

    By Mr Hideki Kagohashi, Enterprise Development Specialist, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the 2018 AmCham Talent Summit of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines, 25 September 2018

  6. Opening address at the National Tripartite Meeting for the 11th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour (AFML)

    04 September 2018

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the National Tripartite Meeting for the 11th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour (AFML), Manila, Philippines, 4 September 2018

  7. Opening address at the Trade Union Regional Forum on Decent Work for Peace and Resilience

    21 August 2018

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Opening address at the Trade Union Regional Forum on Decent Work for Peace and Resilience, Manila, Philippines, 21 August 2018

  8. Opening address at the High-level Meeting on the Ratification of ILO C169 or Convention on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples

    25 July 2018

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the High-level Meeting on the Ratification of ILO C169 or Convention on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples, Makati, Philippines, 25 July 2018

  9. Opening address at the South-South Expert Knowledge Sharing Forum on Policy Innovations and Lessons Learned on Enterprise Formalization

    16 July 2018

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the South-South Expert Knowledge Sharing Forum on Policy Innovations and Lessons Learned on Enterprise Formalization, Manila, Philippines, 16 July 2018

  10. Opening address at the ITCILO Workshop on “Transition from informal to formal economy: Awareness raising on R204 towards designing an integrated policy framework in the Philippines”

    11 July 2018

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the ITCILO Workshop on “Transition from informal to formal economy: Awareness raising on R204 towards designing an integrated policy framework in the Philippines”, Manila, Philippines, 11 July 2018

  11. Opening Address at the “Empowering Workers for Labour Rights Compliance by All: Paralegal Training on Labour Rights and Labour Laws, Case Build-up, Documentation and Monitoring”

    06 July 2018

    By Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines, at the “Empowering Workers for Labour Rights Compliance by All: Paralegal Training on Labour Rights and Labour Laws, Case Build-up, Documentation and Monitoring”, 6 to 8 July 2018, Davao City, Philippines

  12. Opening Address at the Writeshop on Freedom of Association for the Commission on Human Rights

    28 June 2018

    By Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines, at the Writeshop on Freedom of Association for the Commission on Human Rights, 28 June 2018, Quezon City, Philippines

  13. Message at the Labour Standards and Trade Forum of the ILO, European Union, European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines and the EU-Philippines Business Network

    05 June 2018

    By Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines, at the Labour Standards and Trade Forum of the ILO, European Union, European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines and the EU-Philippines Business Network, 5 June 2018, Makati, Philippines

  14. Message at the Generation Safe and Healthy Children’s Summit and Celebration of the World Day against Child Labour

    28 May 2018

    By Khalid Hassan, Country Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines, delivered by Ma. Concepcion Sardaña, Senior Programme Officer at the Generation Safe and Healthy Children’s Summit and Celebration of the World Day against Child Labour, 30 May 2018, Camarines Norte, Philippines

  15. Keynote address at the Philippine Fashion Week

    26 May 2018

    By Khalid Hassan, Country Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines, delivered by Hideki Kagohashi, Enterprise Development Specialist at the Philippine Fashion Week, 26 May 2018, Makati, Philippines

  16. Opening address at the Consultative Workshop of the Safe and Fair Project in the Philippines

    21 May 2018

    By Mr Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the Consultative Workshop of the Safe and Fair Project in the Philippines, Quezon City, 21 May 2018