Forum IV: Recommendations With
Respect to
Occupational Health and Safety -
Global Guide to Resources
The Fourth Session of the Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety (Forum IV) was held 1- 7 November 2003 in Bangkok, Thailand, hosted by the Government of Thailand. One hundred twenty-six governments participated in the meeting, together with 32 representatives from twelve intergovernmental organizations (IGO) and eighty-one representatives from non-governmental organizations (NGO). More about the Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety (IFCS).
Forum IV:
- urges ILO, WHO and FAO to strengthen their collaboration in this area and increase their participation in IFCS activities; and
- urges the relevant Forum participants to initiate and implement measures to address the occupational safety and health aspects of chemical safety in the IFCS Priorities for Action as described in the following:
View the IFCS brochure, Protecting
workers from harmful chemical exposures in the workplace, available
in English, French, Russian and Spanish.
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