POLITICS
SITTING OF BOARD TOOK PLACE IN MINISTRY OF LABOR AND SOCIAL PROTECTION OF POPULATION
According to the Ministry’s press-service, Minister of Labor and Social Security of the Population Ali Nagiyev said the decree is the commencement of a new stage towards turning Azerbaijan into the economically strong state, tackling social problems due to effective utilization of existing possibilities. The decree, vital program document, is aimed at developing positive tendencies in economy of Azerbaijan, accelerating the people’s welfare.
In connection with implementation of the tasks set in the presidential decree, the Minister has given appropriate directions to chiefs of departments to fulfill task stipulated by the program of poverty reduction and economic development in Azerbaijan for 2003-2005, to improve the system of wages and pensions, reduce the unemployment in Azerbaijan etc.
The sitting participants approved the program of activities o f the Ministry of Labor and Social Security of the Population for 2004..