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Ambassador Thapa Meets ILO Director-General Houngbo to Discuss Youth Employment and Economic Growth

Kathmandu: Nepal’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, New York, Lok Bahadur Thapa, met with Gilbert Houngbo, Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO), at the Nepali mission.

During the meeting, the two dignitaries held discussions focused on strengthening cooperation to promote sustained economic growth and social justice. They also explored ways to address rising unemployment, particularly among youth, by creating decent work opportunities and building capacity.

The conversation further emphasized the importance of advancing science, technology, and innovation (STI) as a pathway to improving youth employment prospects and ensuring an inclusive and just labor market for the future.

Nepal’s engagement with the ILO reflects its ongoing commitment to global labor standards and inclusive development.

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