Over 1,200 Vietnamese workers return from Libya
A total of 1,201 Vietnamese workers have returned home by August 15,
according to the Department for Overseas Labour Management under the
Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.
A total of 1,201 Vietnamese workers have returned home by August 15,
according to the Department for Overseas Labour Management under the
Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs.
These included 726 workers sent to Libya by the Vietnam Manpower Supply and Commercial Joint Stock Company (Vinamex), 87 workers of Lilama 10 and 44 of Hoang Long CMS.
Ninety-two other workers have been evacuated from Libya to Tunisia by land and they are waiting at the Djerba and Tunis airports to fly home. They are scheduled to arrive in Vietnam on August 16-18.
The last Vietnamese guest workers at fighting zones in strife-torn Libya have moved out of dangerous areas, Foreign Ministry spokesman Le Hai Binh said on August 14, citing sources from the Vietnamese Embassies in Libya, Egypt, and Turkey.
The Department for Overseas Labour Management’s statistics showed around 1,750 Vietnamese workers were employed in Libya by the end of July.-VNA
These included 726 workers sent to Libya by the Vietnam Manpower Supply and Commercial Joint Stock Company (Vinamex), 87 workers of Lilama 10 and 44 of Hoang Long CMS.
Ninety-two other workers have been evacuated from Libya to Tunisia by land and they are waiting at the Djerba and Tunis airports to fly home. They are scheduled to arrive in Vietnam on August 16-18.
The last Vietnamese guest workers at fighting zones in strife-torn Libya have moved out of dangerous areas, Foreign Ministry spokesman Le Hai Binh said on August 14, citing sources from the Vietnamese Embassies in Libya, Egypt, and Turkey.
The Department for Overseas Labour Management’s statistics showed around 1,750 Vietnamese workers were employed in Libya by the end of July.-VNA
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