First G20 Employment Working Group meeting commence at Jodhpur in Rajasthan

First G20 Employment Working Group meeting commence at Jodhpur in Rajasthan

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Category : State Published on: February 06 2023

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  • On 2 February the first G20 Employment Working Group meeting began in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
  • The meeting, held from February 2 to 4, is attended by guest countries including Spain, the Netherlands and Singapore.
  • The Employment Working Group under the Indian Chairmanship of the G20 has a mandate to address priority labour, employment and social issues for strong, sustainable, balanced and sustainable employment for all.
  • The significance of this meeting lies in the fact that the G20 countries represent 85% of world GDP, 3/4 of global trade and almost two-thirds of the world population.
  • India is hosting over 73 delegates from 19 countries, the European Union and 9 guest countries and 9 regional and international organisations.
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