Speaking at the meeting, President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Nguyen Dinh Khang introduced the long history of the Vietnam Trade Union has a long history of operation to ILO Director General.

"The Vietnam Trade Union has a long history of operation with 3 core tasks: representing workers, taking care and protecting legal rights of employees. In addition, the Vietnam Trade Union also participates in supervising the activities of state agencies related to the legitimate rights and interests of employees, propagating and mobilizing workers to improve their professional skills. professional skills, law observance," said Khang.

The delegates at the meeting (Photo: TD).

The host also said that the Vietnam Trade Union highly appreciated the coordination and support of ILO Asia in general and ILO Vietnam in particular. Also, Vietnam always attaches importance to cooperation and friendship promotion with the ILO and international organizations and trade unions.

He hoped that the Vietnam Trade Union would continue to receive support from the ILO in general and Mr. Gilbert's experiences in particular, emphazing that the Union will work with other agencies of the Government of Vietnam to continue promoting promote good cooperation relationship with the ILO to ensure the highest benefits for employees on the basis of international and domestic laws.

Director General of the International Labor Organization (ILO) Gilbert F. Houngbo (left) and President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Nguyen Dinh Khang (right) (Photo: TD).

In response, ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo thanked the host of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor for the warm welcome and information sharing. He looked forward to working with the Vietnam Trade Union during the visit.

The two sides discussed the process of making the draft laws directly related to workers, the proposals of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor sent to the Government for employees during the recent Covid-19 epidemic, such as donations, Covid-19 vaccination, and support.

Regarding the proposal of the host, the ILO Director-General affirmed that the ILO commits to supporting the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor.

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