GB.337/POL/5/decision

Decision concerning the update on the costed and time-bound integrated strategy to address decent work deficits in the tobacco sector

Record of decisions | 31 October 2019

The Governing Body:

(a) authorized the Director-General to publish the Note on the Proceedings of the Technical Meeting to Promote an Exchange of Views on the Further Development and Implementation of the Integrated Strategy to Address Decent Work Deficits in the Tobacco Sector (Kampala, 3–5 July 2019); and

(b) endorsed the time-bound and costed integrated strategy to address decent work deficits in the tobacco sector and directed the Office to implement the strategy, which was to be financed by voluntary contributions from multi- and bilateral aid for development cooperation and/or by ILO resources, in order to operationalize the integrated strategy in the four former public–private partnership countries working in close cooperation with governments and social partners, and in line with previous Governing Body decisions on the issue.

(GB.337/POL/5, paragraph 25, as amended by the Governing Body.)