Pakistan, March 15 -- Pakistan has ratified three major International Labour Organisation (ILO) conventions to strengthen workers' rights and improve labour protections. This decision reinforces the country's commitment to fair work conditions, tackling forced labour, and enhancing labour statistics. The move aims to support evidence-based policymaking and promote decent work standards across industries.

Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhry Salik Hussain formally handed over the ratification documents to ILO Director General Gilbert F. Houngbo in Geneva. This took place during the annual session of the ILO Governing Body. The ratified conventions include the Protocol of 2014 to the Forced Labour Conven...