Meetings were held at the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population with delegations headed by Yonis Ali Gedi, Minister of Labour, Formalisation and Social Protection of the Republic of Djibouti, and Asusenia Nesbi Emilia Seyde Donate de Barros, Minister of Public Administration, Labour and Social Security of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.

Minister of Labour and Social Protection of Population Anar Aliyev informed the delegations about the achievements of the reforms implemented in our country in recent years in the fields of labour, employment and social protection.

It was emphasised that the DOST concept enables the provision of state social services through a single platform in an innovative, transparent and efficient manner, based on citizen satisfaction.

The country's successful experience in establishing digital services in the social sphere, digitalising labour relations and making proactive assignments of social payments was highlighted. Information was also provided on active employment programmes, including the Self-Employment Programme, which is of significant socio-economic importance.

It was noted that the Labour Centre of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) makes an important contribution to developing cooperation in the fields of labour and social protection among OIC member states.

The meetings also addressed prospects for future cooperation in the fields of labour, employment and social protection, as well as opportunities for exchanging experience.