SAO PAULO — Eng. Ahmed AlRajhi, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development of Saudi Arabia, represented the Kingdom at the G20 Labor and Employment Ministers Meeting held in Fortaleza, Brazil, on July 25-26.

The meeting focused on critical global issues including social inclusion, sustainable development, gender equality, and the impact of digital and energy transformations on the labor market.

During the sessions, AlRajhi highlighted Saudi Arabia's ongoing efforts under Vision 2030 to enhance workforce participation, improve job quality, and ensure equitable opportunities for all.

He emphasized the Kingdom's commitment to creating quality jobs and promoting decent employment for all as a means to eliminate poverty and ensure social inclusion.

AlRajhi discussed Just Transition strategies to address the social impacts of the fight against climate change.

He also shared Saudi Arabia’s initiatives for creating quality jobs and promoting decent work.

Additionally, he highlighted the Kingdom’s efforts towards gender equality and the promotion of diversity in the workplace.

The minister also participated in bilateral meetings to strengthen international cooperation and invited global leaders to the upcoming Global Labor Market Conference in Riyadh, scheduled for January 29-30, 2025.

AlRajhi said: "Our participation in the G20 Labor and Employment Ministers Meeting underscores Saudi Arabia's dedication to advancing social inclusion, sustainable development, and equitable job opportunities. Through Vision 2030, we are committed to developing a labor market that is even more inclusive and resilient, and one that ensures all individuals have the chance to thrive."

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