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President Mahinda Rajapaksa
left for Geneva this morning (13) to attend a Special
Session of the 96th International Labour Conference
that is currently being held there. He is scheduled
to deliver a special lecture on June 15 at 11.00 a.m.
Geneva time.
This is the firs time that a Sri Lankan Head of State
is attending this annual event.
More than 3,000 government, worker and employer leaders
are meeting in Geneva from May 30 to June 15 for the
annual Conference to discuss issues ranging from decent
work and development to child labour in agriculture,
work in the fishing sector, equality at work, forced
labour and the promotion of sustainable enterprises.
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