The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will participate in the International Labour Organization (ILO) annual conference to be held from 30 May to 15 June in Geneva. Minister of Labour engineer Adel bin Mohammed Faqih will head the Kingdom's delegation to the ILO conference. On the other hand, the ILO Board of Directors elected today in Geneva the British Guy Ryder as the tenth Director General of the ILO as of the first of next October succeeding the Chilean Juan Somavia, which ends his term at the end of September.