The Assistant Undersecretary for National Manpower Affairs Office at the Ministry of Labour, Shaikha Abdulrahman al-Badi, met Sunday with a delegation from Oman Ministry of Labour led by General Director of General Directorate of Training, Dr Mohamad al-Najjar.
During the meeting, the delegation was briefed on comprehensive services and programmes implemented by Ministry of Labour to develop and qualify skills of the national workforce.
They also learned about ministry's pioneering initiatives aimed at increasing participation of national workforce in the private sector, in line with the goals of Third National Development Strategy, which aims to raise percentage of Qatari citizens in private sector to 20% of total workforce.
The Omani delegation's visit aims to strengthen co-operation between the Ministry of Labour in Qatar and its counterpart in Oman in the field of human resource development, as well as to explore opportunities for mutual benefit and share successful experiences from both countries to benefit workforce.