Kuwait's Minister of Labour, Bahrain's Minister of Legal Affairs, and Kuwait's Ambassador in Manama Discuss Enhancing Bilateral Cooperation

Bahraini Minister of Labour and Minister of Legal Affairs Youssef Khalaf held talks with our ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Jasem Al-Najim, on ways to enhance bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the fields of labour, and the exchange of expertise and experiences in developing labour market policies.

Our embassy in Manama said in a statement received by KUNA that the meeting addressed opportunities to leverage shared experiences in supporting the employment of national workforce and enhancing citizens’ participation in the private sector, alongside cooperation in vocational training and qualification and developing the skills of national cadres in line with labour market needs.

It added that both sides reviewed areas of cooperation in developing legislation and exchanging expertise in regulating the labour market, and discussed opportunities for cooperation in supporting its stability amid economic changes and strengthening partnerships between government entities and private sector institutions.