Sakhawat calls for enhanced OIC cooperation to safeguard migrant workers' rights | News

DHAKA, Sept 24, 2025 (BSS) - Labour and Employment Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hossain has underscored the need for stronger technical cooperation among OIC member states to improve the quality of life, safety, rights and benefits of Bangladeshi workers in the Middle East and other countries. He also urged the OIC Labour Centre to play a more active role in this regard. Sakhawat, also the adviser of the ministry of shipping, emphasized this when Director General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Labour Centre, Azar Bayramov, paid a courtesy call on him in Baku yesterday, said a PID release today. During the meeting, they discussed enhancing technical cooperation on improving the living standards of migrant workers,...