Tuesday, October 22, 2019

UAE to support Nepal in workers' skill development


Kathmandu, Oct. 16

The United Arab Emirates and Nepal are likely to cooperate in skill development of Nepali workers going to the gulf country.

Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Gokarna Bista and UAE’s Human Resources and emiratization Nasser Bin Thani Al Hamali, in a meeting today in Dubai, discussed about the issue.

The Embassy of Nepal in the UAE said in a statement that the two ministers also discussed about increasing the pay to the Nepali workers there.

They also agreed to hold the meeting of Joint Working Committee as mentioned in the Memorandum of Understanding on Labour singed by the two countries in June this year.

Minister Bista was accompanied by Secretary of the Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security Binod KC and Ambassador of Nepal to UAE Krishna Prasad Dhakal.

He reached Dubai Wednesday afternoon to participate in the fifth minister-level Abu Dhabi Dialogue being organised on 16 and 17 October.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 17 October 2019. 

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