Minister Anar Aliyev Engages with Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau Delegations on Labour Reforms

Baku:Meetings were conducted at Azerbaijan's Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population with delegations from Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau. The delegations were led by Djibouti's Minister of Labour, Formalisation and Social Protection, Yonis Ali Gedi, and Guinea-Bissau's Minister of Public Administration, Labour and Social Security, Asusenia Nesbi Emilia Seyde Donate de Barros.

According to Azeri-Press news agency, Minister Anar Aliyev provided insights to the delegations on the reforms in Azerbaijan's labour, employment, and social protection sectors. He emphasized the DOST concept's role in delivering state social services through a unified, innovative, and efficient platform that prioritizes citizen satisfaction.

The discussions highlighted Azerbaijan's achievements in developing digital services in the social sphere, including the digitalization of labour relations and proactive social payment assignments. The importance of active employment programs, such as the self-employment initiative, was also underscored for its socio-economic impact.

Additionally, the Labour Centre of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was recognized for its significant role in fostering cooperation in labour and social protection among OIC member countries. The meetings also explored prospects for future collaboration and opportunities for experience exchange in these fields.