ITUC-Asia Pacific
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| Full name | ITUC Regional Organisation for Asia and Pacific |
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| Founded | 1951 |
| Members | 30 million in 28 countries [1] |
| Affiliation | ITUC |
| Key people |
Felix Anthony, president Noriyuki Suzuki, general secretary |
| Country | Asia and Pacific Region |
| Website | ituc-ap.org |
The ITUC Regional Organisation for Asia and Pacific (ITUC Asia Pacific) is a regional organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation representing trade unions from countries in Asia and Oceania. It has 40 affiliated organisations in 28 countries, claiming a membership of 30 million people.
Founded in 1951 as the Asian Regional Organisation, subsequently the name was changed to ICFTU-Asia Pacific Regional Organisation in 1984. In 2007, following the merger of the ICFTU and the WCL, the organisation adopted the current name. On its website, the organisation describes its aims thus:
The following national organisations are affiliated to ITUC Asia Pacific (ordered by country):
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