Kuwait and Bahrain: Leveraging Shared Experiences to Support National Workforce Employment
The Bahraini Minister of Labor discussed with the Kuwaiti Ambassador ways to enhance cooperation in the labor market.
Translated by Alqyas from Al-Rai — Original source
Bahraini Minister of Labour and Minister of Legal Affairs Youssef Khalaf met today, Tuesday, with the Kuwaiti Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain, Jasem Al-Najim, to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the fields of labour, as well as the exchange of expertise and experiences in developing labour market policies.
The Kuwaiti Embassy in Manama said in a statement received by the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) that the meeting addressed opportunities to leverage shared experiences in supporting the employment of national workforce and enhancing citizen participation in the private sector, alongside cooperation in vocational training and qualification and the development of national cadres’ skills 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.
