Egypt’s
Minister of Labor Hassan Raddad underscored the deep-rooted ties between Egypt
and Sudan, describing them as relations built on strong fraternal and popular
bonds.
He stressed Egypt’s
keenness to support the Sudanese people in various fields, particularly in
development and human capacity building.
The minister met
with Sudan’s Ambassador to Egypt Emad El-Din Mostafa Adawi to explore avenues
of co-operation in the fields of labor and vocational training.
The meeting reviewed
opportunities to expand co-operation in training and qualifying Sudanese youth
in professions needed by Sudan’s labor market, drawing on Egypt’s experience in
linking training to employment.
The initiative aims
to prepare skilled technical cadres capable of contributing to Sudan’s
reconstruction and development efforts.
Both sides also
discussed co-operation in promoting occupational safety and health culture in
workplaces, as well as exchanging expertise in digitizing and modernizing labor
inspection systems.
They further
explored the possibility of implementing specialized training programs in key
sectors of the Sudanese labor market, particularly construction, food
industries and related professions, in addition to tailoring and embroidery, in
order to equip Sudanese youth with skills aligned with labor market needs.
The Sudanese
ambassador commended the support provided by the Egyptian state to Sudanese
nationals residing in Egypt in recent years.
He also affirmed his
country’s interest in enhancing co-operation with Egypt’s Ministry of Labour to
benefit from Egyptian expertise in vocational training and professional
qualification.
Source: The Egyptian Gazette