114th Session of the International Labour Conference

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Plenary debates – Afternoon sitting

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Plenary debates – Afternoon sitting - Part 2

Chile

Giorgio Boccardo

Vice-Minister of Labour and Social Security

Norway

Steinar Krogstad

Workers' delegate

Botswana

Anna Maria Mokgethi

Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs

Canada

Seamus O’Regan

Minister of Labour

Malta

Joanne Bondin

Employers' adviser and substitute delegate

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Phonesane Vilaymeng

Workers' adviser and substitute delegate

Guy Parmelin

Chief of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research

Cyprus

Yiannis Panayiotou

Minister of Labour and Social Insurance

Mexico

Luisa María Alcalde Luján

Secretary of Labour and Social Welfare

Finland

Paula Ilveskivi

Pablo Bobic

Employers' delegate

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Karien van Gennip has been the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment since January 2022. Her portfolio includes labour market policy, working conditions, labour migration, civic integration, labour market discrimination, childcare and various child benefit schemes, purchasing power, international policy, and inspection and supervision. Themes such as equal opportunities and inclusion have been a common thread throughout her career.

Karien van Gennip

Minister of Social Affairs and Employment

Italy

Davide Dorino

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Carlos Fernández Gallardo

Turkmenistan

Muhammetseyit Sylapov

Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Population

Belgium

Kristiaan De Meester

Federation of Enterprises in Belgium

Senior Advisor

India

Shri Bhupender Yadav

 Minister of Labour and Employment

Paraguay

Carla Adriana Bacigalupo Planás

Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Security

United States of America

Thea Lee

Deputy Undersecretary, Bureau of International Labor Affairs

Marina Elvira Calderone

Minister for Labour and Social Policies

Algeria

Fayçal Bentaleb

Pierre-Yves Dermagne

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Economy and Employment

France

Anousheh Karvar

Government delegate

Cabo Verde

Fernando Elísio Freire de Andrade

Minister of State, Family, Inclusion and Social Development

Republic of Moldova

Vladislav Caminschi

Zambia

Mara Ngoma

Bangladesh

Begum Monnujan Sufian

State Minister of Labour and Employment

Oudet Souvannavong

Uzbekistan

Ilkhom Khaydarov

Angola

Teresa Rodrigues Dias

Minister of Public Administration, Labour and Social Security

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Verónica Patricia Navia Tejada

Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Welfare

Burundi

Deo Rusengwamihigo

Minister of Public Service, Labour and Employment

Israel

Rivka Werbner

Uruguay

Jorge Bermúdez

Michal Waxman-Hiki

Guatemala

Juan Francisco Mendoza Estrada

Michel Aurélien Celi Vegas

Representative, Exchange and Cooperation Centre for Latin America

Palais des Nations

Room XX

Plenary debates – Afternoon sitting - Part 2

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