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Welcome and keynote addresses

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As part of the opening of the Global Skills Forum, the ILO Director-General and EU Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights will lay out their vision on skills and lifelong learning, promoting quality apprenticeships and investing in skills development, and how to achieve this through social justice.

ILO Assistant Director General for Jobs & Social Protection and ILO Director for Employment Policy, Job Creation and Livelihoods will set the scene for the 2-day forum.

Speakers

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Gilbert F. Houngbo
Director-General, International Labour Organization (ILO)
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Nicolas Schmit
Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, European Commission
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Mia Seppo
Assistant Director-General for Jobs and Social Protection, International Labour Organization (ILO)
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Sangheon Lee
Director, Employment Policy, Job Creation and Livelihoods Department, International Labour Organization (ILO)

Moderator

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Zeina Awad
Chief, News and Media, Department of Communication and Public Information, International Labour Organization (ILO)