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Lebanon’s Labor Minister Leads Delegation to Global Child Labor Conference in Morocco

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Lebanon is taking a proactive stance against child labor by participating in a significant global conference.

Labor Minister Mohammad Haidar has departed for Morocco to lead a delegation at the Sixth Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labor. This conference, set for February 11 to 13, 2026, aims to unite representatives from all UN member states to share best practices in eradicating child labor.

Lebanon’s Commitment to Combat Child Labor

The conference is jointly organized by the Moroccan government and the International Labour Organization (ILO). It will gather international and regional organizations, along with specialized experts, to discuss strategies and share experiences in the fight against child labor.

Minister Haidar will deliver Lebanon’s address, highlighting the country’s position on child labor, its national experiences, and ongoing efforts. He will also discuss the challenges Lebanon faces and the prospects for enhanced international cooperation.

Lebanon: Key figures on child labor efforts

  • An amount was not specified

International Collaboration on Child Labor

The conference will facilitate discussions on best practices and strategies to eliminate child labor globally. It represents a crucial opportunity for Lebanon to engage with other nations and organizations committed to this cause.

Next Steps for Lebanon’s Delegation

  • Minister Haidar will outline Lebanon’s national experiences and challenges.
  • Lebanon aims to enhance international cooperation in combating child labor.
  • The conference will take place from February 11 to 13, 2026.

Lebanon is actively engaging in global efforts to eliminate child labor.

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