SIEM REAP, Oct. 22 -- The 21st ASEAN Senior Labour Officials Meeting (21st SLOM), attended by senior officials from all ASEAN Member States and Timor-Leste as an observer, concluded today with renewed commitment to advance regional labour cooperation in post-2025 towards an inclusive, sustainable, and future-ready ASEAN Community. It was chaired by Ms. Joan Moh, Deputy Secretary (Workplaces), Ministry of Manpower of Singapore.

The meeting was officially opened by H.E. Heng Sour, Minister of Labour and Vocational Training of Cambodia, who underscored the shared aspirations of ASEAN for solidarity, sustainability, and prosperity. He highlighted the importance of a just transition, enhanced digital skills, and robust social protection syste...