Union Cabinet clears India-Saudi Arabia labour cooperation agreement
Q. Labour cooperation agreement has been signed by which country with India?- Published on 16 Jun 16a. Saudi Arabia
b. UK
c. US
d. Australia
ANSWER: Saudi Arabia
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval for the Agreement on Labour Co-operation between India and Saudi Arabia. The Agreement was signed in Riyadh on 2-3 April, 2016 during the visit of the Prime Minister to Saudi Arabia. The Agreement would benefit the Indian emigrant workers, especially in the unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled categories of workers who are working in Saudi Arabia without consideration of caste, creed, religion or gender.