Hanoi, Aug. 25 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs convened a national workshop in Hanoi on August 25 to prepare for the 18th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour (AFML).

The Ministry of Home Affairs is the national focal point for ASEAN labour cooperation and a member of the ASEAN Committee on the Implementation of the ASEAN Declaration on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Migrant Workers (ACMW).

The workshop brought together representatives from research institutes, international organisations, UN bodies and labourer sending enterprises. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) office for Asia and the Pacific also joined the event online.

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Cao Huy said Vietnam possesses an abundant and industrious l...