Egypt's participates in international labor conference for solidarity with Iraq

The General Union of Egyptian laborers syndicates and its general syndicate will participate in the international labor conference to express solidarity with the Iraqi people and laborers, which will begin tomorrow in Baghdad.

The union's delegation will he headed by Ahmed Harak, the deputy of the union's chairman among foreign and Arab labor delegations.

Mohammed Moussa, the secretary general of the union, has said the delegation includes 54 members representing public labor syndicates. The delegation will provide aid -- medicines and food -- to Iraqi children and laborers.

Moussa said the delegation's presence in Baghdad fulfills the request of Fadel Mohamoud Gharib, the chairman of the public union of Iraq's laborers made during the urgent central council of the international union for Arab laborers which was held in Luxor, Egypt during February.