BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 31. Azerbaijan's Minister of Labor and Social Protection Sahil Babayev met with his Turkish counterpart Vedat Işikhan in Türkiye’s Ankara, Trend reports.
During their discussions, it was emphasized that bilateral cooperation between the two countries is continually strengthening, with ongoing contacts in regional and international organizations also covering labor, employment, and social protection sectors.
Notably, 8 cooperation documents have been signed in these areas, and a draft of a new cooperation document concerning pension provision is currently under consideration. During the meeting, the establishment of a working group focused on labor and employment was also proposed.
The discussions took place in the context of the international conference "Social Protection, Labor, and Social Services in the Turkic States," which included representatives from labor and social protection authorities of member states of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS).
