The Shura Council's Chairman H.E. Ali bin Saleh Al-Saleh - who is also Chairman of the National Commission for Implementation of the recommendations of the Bahrain Independent Commission of Inquiry (BICI) received today a delegation from the International Labor Organization's Standards Department (ILSD) led by ILSD's Deputy Director - concerned with freedom of association matters - Karen Curtis .

During the meeting, Chairman H.E. Al-Saleh confirmed that all the efforts are concentrated on the path of implementation of Recommendation No.: (1723) regarding reinstatement of dismissed employees to their jobs in compliance with the directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khlifa, and confirmed readiness of the the National Commission charged with implementation of BICI's recommendations to cooperate with various National and International organizations in compliance with the highest international standards and practices.

On their part, the ILSD Delegation praised the efforts and steps taken for reinstatement of dismissed employees to their workplace, in line with the implementation of BICI's recommendations.