Direct Request (CEACR) - adopted 2011, published 101st ILC session (2012)

Forced Labour Convention, 1930 (No. 29) - Kuwait (Ratification: 1968)

Articles 1(1) and 2(1) of the Convention. Freedom of career military personnel to leave their service. The Committee notes the Government’s indication in the report concerning the Ministerial Decision No. 48/88, which specifies the statute of the volunteer in the army. The Government indicates in particular that the volunteer contract is concluded for a term of five years, after which the volunteer can leave the army. The Committee requests the Government to provide, in its next report, a copy of the Ministerial Decision No. 48/88 referred to above.