June 22, 2018
38th Session of the Human Rights Council Item 3 – Clustered ID with WG on transnational corporations and human rights
June 22, 2018
The Holy See Delegation has continuously recalled the necessity of an appropriate regulation of the activities of Transnational Corporations, guided by an ethical approach that can ensure a decent standard of living realized through respect of human dignity, rather than a mere economic interest. Businesses make a contribution to the community by fostering the special dignity of human work. Employment, just like business, is a noble and essential vocation, it is “part of the meaning of life on this earth, a path to growth, human development and personal fulfilment”.
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