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SL and Qatar sign a MOU
Editor on 09 January, 2008 08:06:37 | 1695 times read
Sri Lanka and Qatar signed today an MOU which will provide more job opportunities to Sri Lankan migrant workers.Minister Keheliya Rambukwella signed the agreement on behalf of the Sri Lankan government. The other signatory party to this agreement was Minister of labour and social services of Qatar Dr. Sultan Hassan Dausari who is now in the island.
The Qatari Minister said 200 thousand Sri Lankans will get jobs in Qatar by the end of this year.
Currently, nearly 50 thousand Sri Lankans are working in Qatar. Under the MOU, a special committee will be appointed to look into the job security, salary scales, welfare and medical facilities of Sri Lankan migrant workers in Qatar.






