1. Dates: May 11-13, 2008
・Sunday May 11, 2008: |
Consultations with Social Partners |
・Monday May 12, 2008: |
G8 Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting |
・Tuesday May 13, 2008: |
G8 Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting
Press conference with heads of the delegations |
2. Venue: Toki-Messe (Niigata Convention Center), Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture
3. Participants: G8 countries, EU, ILO, OECD and outreach countries (Indonesia, Thailand)
→Heads of the Delegations
4. Topic
Main topic: “Seeking the Best Balance for a Resilient and Sustainable Society”
・Session1: |
“Enabling Well-Balanced Lives in Harmony with Increased Longevity” |
・Session2: |
“The Contribution of Labour Market and Employment Policies to Addressing the Needs of Vulnerable Workers and Areas” |
・Session3: |
“The Contribution of the G8 Members to the Challenges to Global Sustainability” |
5. Chair's Conclusion