Baku, Azerbaijan, Dec. 25
By Elchin Mehdiyev – Trend:
The improvement of social protection system has always been a priority in Azerbaijan, said Hadi Rajabli, chairman of the Labor and Social Policy Committee of the Azerbaijani parliament.
He made the remarks at a conference held at the Azerbaijani parliament on the role of parliament in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Rajabli said that the issuance of unemployment benefits has increased by three times in Azerbaijan.
He added that the Azerbaijani parliament is preparing a draft law on the protection of social rights of disabled people.
The adoption of the law will further improve the social protection of the disabled people, said Rajabli.