Jakarta: HE Sheikha Najwa bint Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Labour in Qatar, held key meetings in Jakarta to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation in labour-related fields with top Indonesian officials. The discussions focused on strengthening ties between the two countries and developing a more structured framework for labour collaboration.

She met with HE Abdul Kadir Karding, Minister of Migrant Workers Protection and Head of the Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection Agency (BP2MI), to explore ways of advancing cooperation in protecting and recruiting Indonesian migrant workers. The officials highlighted the importance of ensuring fair employment practices and mutual benefits for both nations.

Additional discussions were held with Dzulfikar Ahmad Tawalla, Deputy Minister for the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers, and Dwi Setiawan Susanto, Director General for Promotion and Overseas Employment Opportunity Utilisation. These talks further examined recruitment mechanisms and the promotion of skilled and qualified Indonesian workers in line with Qatar’s evolving labour market needs.

The meetings reaffirmed the commitment of both Qatar and Indonesia to promote safe, transparent, and mutually beneficial labour relations, with a shared focus on improving recruitment standards and worker protections in the years ahead.