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UAE Labour Minister participates in Arab Technical and Vocational Training Forum
17 January 2010
HE Saqr Ghobash Saeed Ghobash, UAE Minister of Labour is participating in the Arab Technical and Vocational Training Forum in Riyadh.
The forum was inaugurated yesterday by Dr. Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah Al Khuwaitir, the Minister of State, Member of the Cabinet and Acting Minister of Labor of Saudi Arabia.
The forum is jointly organized by Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) of Saudi Arabia and the Arab Labor Organization.
On his part, His Excellency Mohammed Ahmed Lugman, the Director General of the Arab Labor Organization, indicated that the Forum witness launch of the Arab Decade of Operation which was approved by the Kuwait Arab Economic Summit. He added that the Forum will approve the Arab Strategy for Technical and Vocational Training.
In his speech, the Saudi Acting Minister stressed that hosting of this important Arab Forum highlights the government's keenness to keep pace with developments in the labor market and meet their needs.
Al Khuwaitir wished the forum all success in achieving its objectives and desired outcomes.