ILC committees room at Palais des Nations, Geneva

112th International Labour Conference

Strategic Dialogue with Co-Facilitators of the World Summit for Social Development

Ended
Geneva
Assembly room at the palais des Nations in Geneva

As the preparations for the Second World Summit for Social Development to be held in 2025 are under way, this Strategic Dialogue is an opportunity to exchange views with Ambassador Kridelka of Belgium and Ambassador Hilale of Morocco, the two co-facilitators of the process. The session will be opened by the President of the Conference and includes a statement from the ILO Director General, followed by a statement from a representative of the workers’ and of the employers’ group.  Delegates will be invited to take the floor and engage in a dialogue with the two co-facilitators.

Keynote address(es)

Alexei Buzu
Alexei Buzu
President of the International Labour Conference
Gilbert F. Houngbo
Gilbert F. Houngbo
Director-General, International Labour Organization (ILO)
Omar Hilale
Omar Hilale
Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Morocco to the United Nations, Co-Facilitator of the Second World Summit for Social Development
Philippe Kridelka
Philippe Kridelka
Permanent Representative of Belgium to the United Nations, co-Facilitator of the Second World Summit for Social Development
Renate Hornung-Draus
Renate Hornung-Draus
Chairperson, ILO Employers' group, Germany
Catelene Passchier
Catelene Passchier
Chairperson, ILO Workers’ group, Netherlands

Speakers

Renate Hornung-Draus
Renate Hornung-Draus
Speaking on behalf of the Employers' group, Germany
Catelene Passchier
Catelene Passchier
Speaking on behalf of the Workers' group, Netherlands
Agnes Makonda-Ridley
Agnes Makonda-Ridley
Minister of Labour, on behalf of the Africa group, Malawi
Marc Pecsteen de Buytswerve
Marc Pecsteen de Buytswerve
Government delegate, on behalf of the EU and its member States, Belgium
Ramón Muñoz Castro
Ramón Muñoz Castro
Government adviser and substitute delegate, Colombia
Khelil Ghariani
Khelil Ghariani
Employers' delegate, Tunisia
Fanny Sequeira Mata
Fanny Sequeira Mata
Workers' delegate, Costa Rica
Colin E. Jordan
Colin E. Jordan
Minister of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector, Barbados
Omar Faruk Osman Nur
Omar Faruk Osman Nur
Workers' delegate, Somalia
Pablo Dragún
Pablo Dragún
Employers' adviser and substitute delegate, Argentina
Adam Lee
Adam Lee
Government adviser and substitute delegate, United States of America
Sheena Mayers-Granville
Sheena Mayers-Granville
Employers' delegate, Barbados
Fathimath Zimna
Fathimath Zimna
Workers' delegate, Maldives
Andreas Oeschger
Andreas Oeschger
Government adviser and substitute delegate, Switzerland
Rosa-Mae Whittier
Rosa-Mae Whittier
Government delegate, Trinidad and Tobago
Lindiwe Sephomolo
Lindiwe Sephomolo
Employers' delegate, Lesotho
Michael Annisette
Michael Annisette
Workers' delegate, Trinidad and Tobago
Paola Diana Reyes Parra
Paola Diana Reyes Parra
Government delegate, Peru
Jesús Gallego García
Jesús Gallego García
Workers' delegate, Spain
Gillian Corrodus
Gillian Corrodus
Government delegate, Jamaica
Harumi Fuentes Furuya
Harumi Fuentes Furuya
Representative, United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)