From October 18 to October 20, 2022, the 8th International Workshop on Labor Migration in the Asia-Pacific region was held in Seoul, South Korea.
The seminar was attended by specialists from statistical bodies and labor ministries of such countries as Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Samoa, Sri Lanka, Turkey and Uzbekistan, experts from the International Labor Organization (ILO), Statistics Korea (KOSTAT), Institute for the Development of Statistics of Korea under Statistics Korea.
The seminar was attended by the head of the department for the formation of indicators of the balance of labor resources, employment and wages of the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Statistics Umid Tashmukhamedov.
The main purpose of the seminar is to inform participants about the latest developments in the field of international labor migration statistics (IMML), to present the new ILO data collection tool on international labor migration and the results of the ILO data collection on international labor migration statistics for 2021.
During the seminar, presentations were made regarding the activities of the International Labor Organization, detailed information was given on the questionnaires developed by the World Bank and the ILO to determine the costs of attracting an international migrant. In addition, presentations of the countries participating in the seminar on international labor migration were heard.
