Cabinet approves implementation of ‘Sri Lanka National Policy and Action Plan on Migration for Employment 2023-2027’

The Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposal presented by the Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment for the implementation of the “Sri Lanka National Policy and Action Plan on Migration for Employment 2023-2027”  which has been prepared in accordance with the national and international legal and policy frameworks.

The “Sri Lanka National Policy and Action Plan on Migration for Employment 2023-2027” has been drafted reviewing the National Labor Migration Policy formulated in 2008 and by obtaining the views of the respective ministries, migrant workers and their family members, foreign employment agencies, private sector, civil society organizations, trade unions, academics, research institutes and development partners as well as international non-governmental organizations and the United Nations Agencies