Labour minister meets Nepalese counterpart

Kuala Lumpur, Dec 7, IRNA - Minister of Cooperatives, Labour and Social Welfare Ali Rabiee met his Nepalese Minister of Labour and Employment Dilip Khawas Gachchhadar on Wednesday in Bali, Indonesia. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 16th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting (APRM) of the International Labour Organization (ILO). Both sides exchanged views on cooperation in employment, social welfare and vocational training. Rabiee, who is in Bali, Indonesia to attend an international meeting of labour organizations met some counterparts on the sidelines of the gathering. He met Indonesian Minister of Manpower Hanif Dhakiri in Bali. Rabiee also met with Korean Minister of Employment and Labour on Tuesday and negotiated on developing cooperation in social security system, insurance coverage, entrepreneurship and dispatching Iranian work force. The 16th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting will be underway until December 9 in Bali. 1378/IRNA