Colombo, Oct. 27 (Daily Mirror) - Sri Lanka will host the 19th World Trade Union Congress in Colombo from May 13 to 15, 2027, with around 800 delegates from nearly 130 countries expected to participate.
The congress, organised by the World Trade Union Congress, will bring together representatives of trade unions from around the world.
The Presidency of the World Trade Union Congress selected Sri Lanka to host the event, citing the country’s active trade union sector and strategic geographical location.
The Minister of Labour has approved hosting the three-day congress in Colombo.
The Cabinet of Ministers has also been informed of the arrangements and granted approval to proceed with hosting the international event.